Canada vs Cyprus: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty
Canada
21.2%
in 2023
Cyprus
21.2%
in 2023
Canada rank
71st
Cyprus rank
70th
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- Canada
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 21.2% against 21.2% in Canada, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cyprus ahead.
Canada ranks 71st and Cyprus ranks 70th of 184 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Cyprus in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.5% | 16.8% | 5.4% | Cyprus |
| 1960s | 12.1% | 12.9% | 0.8% | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 14.3% | 12.1% | 2.2% | Canada |
| 1980s | 16.5% | 12.0% | 4.4% | Canada |
| 1990s | 16.2% | 13.2% | 3.0% | Canada |
| 2000s | 15.6% | 16.0% | 0.5% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 16.5% | 1.4% | Canada |
| 2020s | 21.2% | 20.6% | 0.6% | Canada |
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, Canada or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 21.2% against 21.2% in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty between Canada and Cyprus?
- 0.0%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Cyprus?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Cyprus rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Canada ranks 71st and Cyprus ranks 70th 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.