Saudi Arabia vs Slovenia: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty

Saudi Arabia
24.0%
in 2023
Slovenia
23.7%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
51st
Slovenia rank
53rd

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 24.0% against 23.7% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 51st and Slovenia ranks 53rd of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 22.2% 19.7% 2.5% Saudi Arabia
2000s 19.9% 18.7% 1.2% Saudi Arabia
2010s 22.7% 22.4% 0.4% Saudi Arabia
2020s 23.3% 24.2% 0.9% Slovenia

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, Saudi Arabia or Slovenia?
Saudi Arabia, at 24.0% against 23.7% in Slovenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty between Saudi Arabia and Slovenia?
0.3%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Slovenia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and Slovenia rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty?
Saudi Arabia ranks 51st and Slovenia ranks 53rd 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.