Bangladesh vs British Virgin Islands: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty
Bangladesh
6.5%
in 2023
British Virgin Islands
6.5%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
182nd
British Virgin Islands rank
183rd
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- Bangladesh
- British Virgin Islands
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 6.5% against 6.5% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 182nd and British Virgin Islands ranks 183rd of 184 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and British Virgin Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | British Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.8% | 7.3% | 1.5% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 14.8% | 9.6% | 5.2% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 13.3% | 9.5% | 3.9% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 7.3% | 0.7% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 7.9% | 2.0% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 6.5% | 0.2% | British Virgin Islands |
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, Bangladesh or British Virgin Islands?
- Bangladesh, at 6.5% against 6.5% in British Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty between Bangladesh and British Virgin Islands?
- 0.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and British Virgin Islands?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and British Virgin Islands rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Bangladesh ranks 182nd and British Virgin Islands ranks 183rd 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.