Mozambique vs Thailand: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty

Mozambique
17.8%
in 2023
Thailand
17.6%
in 2023
Mozambique rank
113th
Thailand rank
115th

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

  • Mozambique
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 17.8% against 17.6% in Thailand, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Thailand ahead.

Mozambique ranks 113th and Thailand ranks 115th of 184 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 9.4% 23.2% 13.8% Thailand
1990s 8.7% 19.3% 10.6% Thailand
2000s 11.8% 17.8% 6.0% Thailand
2010s 19.2% 18.1% 1.1% Mozambique
2020s 18.0% 19.8% 1.9% Thailand

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, Mozambique or Thailand?
Mozambique, at 17.8% against 17.6% in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty between Mozambique and Thailand?
0.2%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Thailand?
37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and Thailand rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty?
Mozambique ranks 113th and Thailand ranks 115th 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.