Aruba vs New Zealand: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty

Aruba
24.9%
in 2023
New Zealand
24.9%
in 2023
Aruba rank
42nd
New Zealand rank
41st

Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty over time

  • Aruba
  • New Zealand
10203040195019862023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 24.9% against 24.9% in Aruba, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was New Zealand ahead.

Aruba ranks 42nd and New Zealand ranks 41st of 184 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 14.4% 20.1% 5.7% New Zealand
1980s 13.4% 20.8% 7.5% New Zealand
1990s 13.0% 16.8% 3.8% New Zealand
2000s 20.3% 17.8% 2.5% Aruba
2010s 28.6% 20.5% 8.1% Aruba
2020s 28.9% 24.9% 4.0% Aruba

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, Aruba or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 24.9% against 24.9% in Aruba as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty between Aruba and New Zealand?
0.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and New Zealand?
52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Aruba and New Zealand rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty?
Aruba ranks 42nd and New Zealand ranks 41st 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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Indicator
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Government consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.