Ethiopia vs Lebanon: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP

Ethiopia
0.043 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lebanon
0.0465 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
164th
Lebanon rank
162nd

Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Lebanon
00.10.20.3199020072025

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 0.0465 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.043 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 164th and Lebanon ranks 162nd of 166 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Lebanon Difference Ahead
2010s 0.093 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1285 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0355 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Lebanon
2020s 0.0498 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0645 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0146 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp, Ethiopia or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 0.0465 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.043 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp between Ethiopia and Lebanon?
0.0035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Lebanon?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Lebanon rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp?
Ethiopia ranks 164th and Lebanon ranks 162nd of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 7,051 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Government spending vs. GDP divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.