Tunisia Government Expense

Current and historical government expense data for Tunisia, including latest value (33.76), trend, international ranking, comparison and source notes.
COUNTRY: Tunisia
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: partial
UPDATED: 2026-06-05T19:04:56+02:00
Economy Data Rating
Tunisia · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BBB
65 / 100
Stable economy
Fiscal stability 20.4 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 11.3 / 20
External stability 12 / 15
Financial robustness 6.3 / 15
Structural stability 0.5 / 10
Future capacity 6.5 / 10
Demographic capacity 3.9 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 93% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1972–2012 19722012
1972 2012
Selected year: 2012 · Value: n/a 2012

Tunisia · government expense as a percentage of gdp.

1972–2012
33.76 percent of GDP
32.9 percent of GDP
27.79 percent of GDP
29 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1972 1980 1988 1996 2004 2012
government expense rate reference line

Countries by government expense

full ranking
Country Rate Class
Ukraine 65.56 high
Greece 47.3 high
Italy 47.28 high
France 47.26 high
Austria 46.03 high
Finland 44.93 medium
Slovenia 42.87 medium
Hungary 42.42 medium

Interpretation

short note

This public finance indicator helps assess fiscal capacity, budget pressure and the role of government.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
South Africa 33.42
Egypt 30.23
Morocco 26.61
Germany 31.17

Related indicators

internal links
Government Revenue GC.REV.XGRT.GD.ZS
Government Debt GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS
Fiscal Balance GC.BAL.CASH.GD.ZS
Tax Revenue GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG

Source layer

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: GC.XPN.TOTL.GD.ZS

Cache: partial · Updated: 2026-06-05T19:04:56+02:00

Tunisia Snapshot

country profile
GDP 51.33 bn
Debt/GDP 42.52%
Inflation 7.21%
Unemployment 15.11%
Currency n/a
Region Africa
Income group Lower middle income

Tunisia Government Expense: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Government Expense for Tunisia. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

Keyphrase synonyms: tunisia government expense rate, government expense data tunisia, tunisia government expense statistics, tunisia percent of gdp.