Germany vs Jordan: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty
Germany
19.7%
in 2023
Jordan
19.6%
in 2023
Germany rank
92nd
Jordan rank
94th
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- Germany
- Jordan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 19.7% against 19.6% in Jordan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Jordan ahead.
Germany ranks 92nd and Jordan ranks 94th of 184 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.2% | 43.2% | 30.0% | Jordan |
| 1960s | 14.3% | 40.2% | 25.9% | Jordan |
| 1970s | 16.4% | 45.8% | 29.4% | Jordan |
| 1980s | 17.3% | 36.9% | 19.6% | Jordan |
| 1990s | 14.0% | 33.4% | 19.4% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 19.9% | 4.7% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 21.3% | 4.4% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 19.8% | 20.3% | 0.6% | Jordan |
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, Germany or Jordan?
- Germany, at 19.7% against 19.6% in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty between Germany and Jordan?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Jordan?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Jordan rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Germany ranks 92nd and Jordan ranks 94th 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.