What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp between Italy and Rwanda?

0.0006 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Rwanda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Rwanda?

56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.

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.

Italy vs Rwanda: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP

Italy

0.1496 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Rwanda

0.1502 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Italy rank

57th

Rwanda rank

56th

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

Italy
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.1502 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1496 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Italy, a difference of 0.0006 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 57th and Rwanda ranks 56th of 166 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2472 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8018 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Italy
1980s	0.5137 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1153 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3984 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Italy
1990s	0.2687 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1537 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.115 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Italy
2000s	0.2209 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1773 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0437 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Italy
2010s	0.1748 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0362 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Italy
2020s	0.1671 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1609 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0062 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp, Italy or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 0.1502 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1496 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp between Italy and Rwanda?: 0.0006 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Rwanda?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Italy and Rwanda rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp?: Italy ranks 57th and Rwanda ranks 56th 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: 24 September 2026

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.