Cote d'Ivoire vs Guinea: Government spending as share of GDP
Cote d'Ivoire
20.4%
in 2024
Guinea
20.6%
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
120th
Guinea rank
119th
Government spending as share of GDP over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 20.6% against 20.4% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 120th and Guinea ranks 119th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 3 and Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.5% | 11.5% | 3.0% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 13.5% | 12.9% | 0.7% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 18.1% | 1.9% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 17.3% | 3.5% | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending as share of gdp, Cote d'Ivoire or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 20.6% against 20.4% in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government spending as share of gdp between Cote d'Ivoire and Guinea?
- 0.2%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Guinea?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Guinea rank globally for government spending as share of gdp?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 120th and Guinea ranks 119th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government spending as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sum of all the money spent by the government on goods and services, as a percentage of GDP. It includes interest paid on government debt.