Montserrat vs Yemen: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty
Montserrat
99.4%
in 2023
Yemen
52.8%
in 2023
Montserrat rank
1st
Yemen rank
2nd
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- Montserrat
- Yemen
How they compare
Montserrat currently reports 99.4% against 52.8% in Yemen, a difference of 46.6%.
That makes Montserrat's figure about 1.9 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Yemen ahead.
Montserrat ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 2nd of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Montserrat averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montserrat | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.9% | 35.4% | 22.5% | Yemen |
| 1990s | 27.3% | 35.3% | 7.9% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 57.6% | 17.1% | 40.5% | Montserrat |
| 2010s | 79.9% | 25.5% | 54.4% | Montserrat |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 48.1% | 51.1% | Montserrat |
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, Montserrat or Yemen?
- Montserrat, at 99.4% against 52.8% in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty between Montserrat and Yemen?
- 46.6%, with Montserrat ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montserrat and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Montserrat and Yemen rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Montserrat ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 2nd 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.