Austria vs Portugal: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty

Austria
19.3%
in 2023
Portugal
19.3%
in 2023
Austria rank
98th
Portugal rank
97th

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

  • Austria
  • Portugal
10152025195019862023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 19.3% against 19.3% in Austria, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 98th and Portugal ranks 97th of 184 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Portugal Difference Ahead
1950s 17.3% 8.5% 8.8% Austria
1960s 15.7% 11.3% 4.4% Austria
1970s 16.2% 15.1% 1.1% Austria
1980s 17.2% 21.3% 4.1% Portugal
1990s 15.1% 16.0% 0.9% Portugal
2000s 15.7% 18.5% 2.8% Portugal
2010s 17.4% 19.4% 1.9% Portugal
2020s 19.3% 20.1% 0.9% Portugal

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, Austria or Portugal?
Portugal, at 19.3% against 19.3% in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty between Austria and Portugal?
0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty?
Austria ranks 98th and Portugal ranks 97th 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.