Belgium vs Kuwait: Historical gov spending gdp
Belgium
54.49
in 2024
Kuwait
50.41
in 2024
Belgium rank
9th
Kuwait rank
12th
Historical gov spending gdp over time
- Belgium
- Kuwait
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 54.49 against 50.41 in Kuwait, a difference of 4.08.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.
Belgium ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 12th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.33 | 76.03 | 23.7 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 50.11 | 36.29 | 13.82 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 53.92 | 46.96 | 6.97 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 54.69 | 49.92 | 4.77 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher historical gov spending gdp, Belgium or Kuwait?
- Belgium, at 54.49 against 50.41 in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in historical gov spending gdp between Belgium and Kuwait?
- 4.08, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Kuwait?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Kuwait rank globally for historical gov spending gdp?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 12th 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.