Tanzania vs United States: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP

Tanzania
0.1007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United States
0.1034 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Tanzania rank
113th
United States rank
110th

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

  • Tanzania
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 0.1034 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0027 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 113th and United States ranks 110th of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania United States Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2814 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2797 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Tanzania
2000s 0.1351 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0649 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP United States
2010s 0.0936 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1492 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0556 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP United States
2020s 0.0889 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1149 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.026 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp, Tanzania or United States?
United States, at 0.1034 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp between Tanzania and United States?
0.0027 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and United States?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Tanzania and United States rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp?
Tanzania ranks 113th and United States ranks 110th 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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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.