Philippines vs Saint Lucia: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty
Philippines
14.2%
in 2023
Saint Lucia
14.1%
in 2023
Philippines rank
144th
Saint Lucia rank
147th
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- Philippines
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 14.2% against 14.1% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 144th and Saint Lucia ranks 147th of 184 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.5% | 9.7% | 9.8% | Philippines |
| 1980s | 18.5% | 11.0% | 7.5% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 18.9% | 22.3% | 3.4% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 13.2% | 21.2% | 8.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 15.9% | 5.4% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 15.9% | 1.0% | Saint Lucia |
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, Philippines or Saint Lucia?
- Philippines, at 14.2% against 14.1% in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty between Philippines and Saint Lucia?
- 0.1%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Saint Lucia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and Saint Lucia rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Philippines ranks 144th and Saint Lucia ranks 147th 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.