Germany vs Kuwait: Government spending vs gdp per capita
Germany
49.43
in 2024
Kuwait
50.41
in 2024
Germany rank
13th
Kuwait rank
12th
Government spending vs gdp per capita over time
- Germany
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 50.41 against 49.43 in Germany, a difference of 0.98.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.
Germany ranks 13th and Kuwait ranks 12th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.25 | 76.03 | 27.78 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 46.41 | 36.29 | 10.12 | Germany |
| 2010s | 45.19 | 46.96 | 1.77 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 49.59 | 49.92 | 0.3227 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs gdp per capita, Germany or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 50.41 against 49.43 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government spending vs gdp per capita between Germany and Kuwait?
- 0.98, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kuwait?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Kuwait rank globally for government spending vs gdp per capita?
- Germany ranks 13th and Kuwait ranks 12th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Government spending vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.