India vs Tajikistan: Government spending as share of GDP vs. GDP per capita
India
28.4%
in 2024
Tajikistan
27.7%
in 2024
India rank
86th
Tajikistan rank
88th
Government spending as share of GDP vs. GDP per capita over time
- India
- Tajikistan
How they compare
India currently reports 28.4% against 27.7% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was India ahead.
India ranks 86th and Tajikistan ranks 88th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Tajikistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.9% | 17.3% | 8.6% | India |
| 2000s | 28.0% | 20.3% | 7.8% | India |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 28.8% | 1.9% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 29.3% | 28.0% | 1.3% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending as share of gdp vs. gdp per capita, India or Tajikistan?
- India, at 28.4% against 27.7% in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government spending as share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between India and Tajikistan?
- 0.7%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Tajikistan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do India and Tajikistan rank globally for government spending as share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- India ranks 86th and Tajikistan ranks 88th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government spending as share of GDP 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
Sum of all the money spent by the government on goods and services, as a percentage of GDP. It includes interest paid on government debt.