Senegal vs Togo: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty
Senegal
15.3%
in 2023
Togo
15.2%
in 2023
Senegal rank
134th
Togo rank
137th
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- Senegal
- Togo
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 15.3% against 15.2% in Togo, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 134th and Togo ranks 137th of 184 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 4 and Togo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.3% | 11.2% | 17.0% | Senegal |
| 1970s | 28.8% | 16.3% | 12.5% | Senegal |
| 1980s | 28.5% | 19.1% | 9.4% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 14.4% | 13.3% | 1.2% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 11.4% | 13.5% | 2.2% | Togo |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 14.8% | 0.9% | Togo |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 15.5% | 0.3% | Togo |
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, Senegal or Togo?
- Senegal, at 15.3% against 15.2% in Togo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty between Senegal and Togo?
- 0.1%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Togo?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and Togo rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Senegal ranks 134th and Togo ranks 137th 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.