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

0.0004 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Turkey ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Turkey?

39 years are reported by both, from 1987 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.

Kenya vs Turkey: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP

Kenya

0.1089 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Turkey

0.1093 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Kenya rank

105th

Turkey rank

104th

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

Kenya
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0.1093 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1089 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 0.0004 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Turkey ahead.

Kenya ranks 105th and Turkey ranks 104th of 166 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.2937 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0741 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Turkey
1990s	0.4054 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2294 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.176 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Kenya
2000s	0.2674 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.182 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0854 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Kenya
2010s	0.127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1428 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0158 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Turkey
2020s	0.1155 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1637 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0481 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp, Kenya or Turkey?: Turkey, at 0.1093 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1089 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp between Kenya and Turkey?: 0.0004 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Turkey?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Turkey rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp?: Kenya ranks 105th and Turkey ranks 104th 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.