Japan vs Kuwait: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita
Japan
8,061 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Kuwait
7,631 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Japan rank
24th
Kuwait rank
25th
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita over time
- Japan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Japan currently reports 8,061 constant 2015 US$ per person against 7,631 constant 2015 US$ per person in Kuwait, a difference of 430 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kuwait ahead.
Japan ranks 24th and Kuwait ranks 25th of 166 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,759 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,430 constant 2015 US$ per person | 670.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 7,795 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,601 constant 2015 US$ per person | 193.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per capita, Japan or Kuwait?
- Japan, at 8,061 constant 2015 US$ per person against 7,631 constant 2015 US$ per person in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per capita between Japan and Kuwait?
- 430 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kuwait?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Kuwait rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
- Japan ranks 24th and Kuwait ranks 25th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government spending vs. GDP divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.