Austria vs Lesotho: Historical gov spending gdp

Austria
56.03
in 2024
Lesotho
53.48
in 2024
Austria rank
8th
Lesotho rank
10th

Historical gov spending gdp over time

  • Austria
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 56.03 against 53.48 in Lesotho, a difference of 2.55.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 8th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 151 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 53.01 32.66 20.34 Austria
1990s 54.28 40.61 13.67 Austria
2000s 50.89 44.74 6.15 Austria
2010s 51.04 54.39 3.35 Lesotho
2020s 55.01 52.38 2.63 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher historical gov spending gdp, Austria or Lesotho?
Austria, at 56.03 against 53.48 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in historical gov spending gdp between Austria and Lesotho?
2.55, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Lesotho?
43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Austria and Lesotho rank globally for historical gov spending gdp?
Austria ranks 8th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Historical gov spending gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Historical gov spending gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
151 places, 9,265 data points, 1800–2024
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