British Virgin Islands vs Nepal: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty
British Virgin Islands
6.5%
in 2023
Nepal
6.3%
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
183rd
Nepal rank
184th
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Nepal
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 6.5% against 6.3% in Nepal, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nepal ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 183rd and Nepal ranks 184th of 184 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.3% | 24.3% | 17.1% | Nepal |
| 1980s | 9.6% | 26.1% | 16.5% | Nepal |
| 1990s | 9.5% | 18.5% | 9.1% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 11.4% | 4.2% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 7.3% | 0.6% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 7.6% | 1.1% | Nepal |
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, British Virgin Islands or Nepal?
- British Virgin Islands, at 6.5% against 6.3% in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty between British Virgin Islands and Nepal?
- 0.2%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Nepal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Nepal rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 183rd and Nepal ranks 184th 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.