Mongolia vs Zimbabwe: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita
Mongolia
29.0%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
29.6%
in 2023
Mongolia rank
23rd
Zimbabwe rank
21st
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita over time
- Mongolia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 29.6% against 29.0% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe ranks 21st of 184 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.9% | 23.9% | 0.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 32.4% | 36.9% | 4.5% | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 29.0% | 20.8% | 8.1% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 31.2% | 19.4% | 11.8% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 25.0% | 16.0% | 8.9% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 25.9% | 3.9% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita, Mongolia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 29.6% against 29.0% in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita between Mongolia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Zimbabwe?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Mongolia and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe ranks 21st of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of government consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.