Poland vs Russia: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share … population
Poland
22.4%
in 2023
Russia
22.7%
in 2023
Poland rank
65th
Russia rank
63rd
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share … population over time
- Poland
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 22.7% against 22.4% in Poland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russia ahead.
Poland ranks 65th and Russia ranks 63rd of 184 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.4% | 27.6% | 2.2% | Russia |
| 2000s | 24.1% | 25.9% | 1.9% | Russia |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 25.3% | 3.1% | Russia |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 23.2% | 0.9% | Russia |
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, Poland or Russia?
- Russia, at 22.7% against 22.4% in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty between Poland and Russia?
- 0.3%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Russia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Poland and Russia rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Poland ranks 65th and Russia ranks 63rd 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.