Guatemala vs Indonesia: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty

Guatemala
9.3%
in 2023
Indonesia
10.0%
in 2023
Guatemala rank
169th
Indonesia rank
167th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 10.0% against 9.3% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 169th and Indonesia ranks 167th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Indonesia Difference Ahead
1960s 11.5% 9.1% 2.4% Guatemala
1970s 12.9% 12.4% 0.6% Guatemala
1980s 13.9% 17.3% 3.4% Indonesia
1990s 10.3% 18.4% 8.1% Indonesia
2000s 9.5% 12.1% 2.6% Indonesia
2010s 10.2% 11.6% 1.3% Indonesia
2020s 9.4% 10.9% 1.5% Indonesia

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, Guatemala or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 10.0% against 9.3% in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty between Guatemala and Indonesia?
0.7%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Indonesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Indonesia rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty?
Guatemala ranks 169th and Indonesia ranks 167th 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.