Antigua and Barbuda vs Botswana: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty
Antigua and Barbuda
31.8%
in 2016
Botswana
36.0%
in 2023
Antigua and Barbuda rank
14th
Botswana rank
11th
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 36.0% against 31.8% in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Antigua and Barbuda's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Botswana ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 14th and Botswana ranks 11th of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 4 and Botswana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.7% | 32.9% | 4.8% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1980s | 43.9% | 35.0% | 8.9% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1990s | 44.7% | 22.3% | 22.4% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 39.9% | 27.1% | 12.8% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 35.2% | 5.2% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty, Antigua and Barbuda or Botswana?
- Botswana, at 36.0% against 31.8% in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty between Antigua and Barbuda and Botswana?
- 4.2%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Botswana?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Botswana rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 14th and Botswana ranks 11th 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. share of population living in extreme poverty. 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.