Botswana vs Chile: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita

Botswana
2,332 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Chile
2,458 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Botswana rank
60th
Chile rank
57th

Government spending vs. GDP, per capita over time

  • Botswana
  • Chile
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 2,458 constant 2015 US$ per person against 2,332 constant 2015 US$ per person in Botswana, a difference of 126 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Chile ahead.

Botswana ranks 60th and Chile ranks 57th of 166 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Chile in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Chile Difference Ahead
1970s 392.67 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,167 constant 2015 US$ per person 774.59 constant 2015 US$ per person Chile
1980s 741.08 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,046 constant 2015 US$ per person 304.62 constant 2015 US$ per person Chile
1990s 1,420 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,122 constant 2015 US$ per person 297.89 constant 2015 US$ per person Botswana
2000s 1,572 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,332 constant 2015 US$ per person 239.55 constant 2015 US$ per person Botswana
2010s 1,908 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,817 constant 2015 US$ per person 91.23 constant 2015 US$ per person Botswana
2020s 2,254 constant 2015 US$ per person 2,266 constant 2015 US$ per person 11.95 constant 2015 US$ per person Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per capita, Botswana or Chile?
Chile, at 2,458 constant 2015 US$ per person against 2,332 constant 2015 US$ per person in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per capita between Botswana and Chile?
126 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Chile?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Chile rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
Botswana ranks 60th and Chile ranks 57th 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.