Guinea-Bissau vs North Macedonia: General government total expenditure
Guinea-Bissau
278.94 billion current LCU
in 2025
North Macedonia
398.61 billion current LCU
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
96th
North Macedonia rank
92nd
General government total expenditure over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 398.61 billion current LCU against 278.94 billion current LCU in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 119.67 billion current LCU.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.4 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 96th and North Macedonia ranks 92nd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990s | 29.35 billion current LCU | 20.46 billion current LCU | 8.88 billion current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 69.15 billion current LCU | 106.72 billion current LCU | 37.57 billion current LCU | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 123.12 billion current LCU | 175.06 billion current LCU | 51.94 billion current LCU | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 250.11 billion current LCU | 308.75 billion current LCU | 58.64 billion current LCU | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Guinea-Bissau or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 398.61 billion current LCU against 278.94 billion current LCU in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Guinea-Bissau and North Macedonia?
- 119.67 billion current LCU, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and North Macedonia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and North Macedonia rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 96th and North Macedonia ranks 92nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release