Bahamas vs Seychelles: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita

Bahamas
5,448 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Seychelles
4,423 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Bahamas rank
37th
Seychelles rank
40th

Government spending vs. GDP, per capita over time

  • Bahamas
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 5,448 constant 2015 US$ per person against 4,423 constant 2015 US$ per person in Seychelles, a difference of 1,025 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.2 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 37th and Seychelles ranks 40th of 166 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 3,239 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,720 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,519 constant 2015 US$ per person Bahamas
1990s 3,621 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,843 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,778 constant 2015 US$ per person Bahamas
2000s 4,486 constant 2015 US$ per person 3,066 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,420 constant 2015 US$ per person Bahamas
2010s 3,815 constant 2015 US$ per person 3,528 constant 2015 US$ per person 287.25 constant 2015 US$ per person Bahamas
2020s 5,394 constant 2015 US$ per person 4,035 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,359 constant 2015 US$ per person Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per capita, Bahamas or Seychelles?
Bahamas, at 5,448 constant 2015 US$ per person against 4,423 constant 2015 US$ per person in Seychelles as of 2024.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per capita between Bahamas and Seychelles?
1,025 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Seychelles?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Seychelles rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
Bahamas ranks 37th and Seychelles ranks 40th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 7,062 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Government spending vs. GDP divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.