Madagascar vs Tajikistan: Central government spending as share of GDP
Madagascar
11.0%
in 2023
Tajikistan
11.0%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
147th
Tajikistan rank
148th
Central government spending as share of GDP over time
- Madagascar
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 11.0% against 11.0% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Madagascar ranks 147th and Tajikistan ranks 148th of 157 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 12.5% | 2.2% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 11.4% | 0.8% | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government spending as share of gdp, Madagascar or Tajikistan?
- Madagascar, at 11.0% against 11.0% in Tajikistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in central government spending as share of gdp between Madagascar and Tajikistan?
- 0.0%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Tajikistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Tajikistan rank globally for central government spending as share of gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 147th and Tajikistan ranks 148th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Central 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
Central government expense (cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services), as share of GDP. It excludes capital investment, such as infrastructure or equipment.