Lesotho vs Tunisia: Government consumption
Government consumption over time
- Lesotho
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 8.67 billion current LCU against 5.59 billion current LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 3.08 billion current LCU.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.6 times Lesotho's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 43rd and Tunisia ranks 41st of 51 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 125.11 million current LCU | 925.41 million current LCU | 800.30 million current LCU | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 848.71 million current LCU | 2.23 billion current LCU | 1.38 billion current LCU | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 2.72 billion current LCU | 5.24 billion current LCU | 2.52 billion current LCU | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 5.36 billion current LCU | 8.23 billion current LCU | 2.88 billion current LCU | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government consumption, Lesotho or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 8.67 billion current LCU against 5.59 billion current LCU in Lesotho as of 2011.
- What is the difference in government consumption between Lesotho and Tunisia?
- 3.08 billion current LCU, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tunisia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
- How do Lesotho and Tunisia rank globally for government consumption?
- Lesotho ranks 43rd and Tunisia ranks 41st of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Government consumption (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current expenditure on goods and services comprises payments of wages and salaries in cash to employees (including the armed forces) before deduction of withholding taxes and employees' contributions to social security and pension funds, as well as employers' contributions to superannuation schemes outside government, and other purchases of goods and services (wages and salaries in kind, office supplies and maintenance charges etc.). Data are in current local currency.