Panama vs Philippines: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty

Panama
14.3%
in 2023
Philippines
14.2%
in 2023
Panama rank
141st
Philippines rank
144th

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

  • Panama
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 14.3% against 14.2% in Philippines, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 141st and Philippines ranks 144th of 184 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 6 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Philippines Difference Ahead
1950s 13.7% 12.1% 1.6% Panama
1960s 12.4% 12.4% 0.0% Philippines
1970s 20.8% 19.5% 1.3% Panama
1980s 24.9% 18.5% 6.3% Panama
1990s 18.0% 18.9% 0.9% Philippines
2000s 14.4% 13.2% 1.3% Panama
2010s 12.7% 10.5% 2.2% Panama
2020s 16.3% 14.9% 1.5% Panama

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, Panama or Philippines?
Panama, at 14.3% against 14.2% in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty between Panama and Philippines?
0.1%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Philippines?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Panama and Philippines rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty?
Panama ranks 141st and Philippines ranks 144th 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.