Botswana vs Russia: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita
Botswana
2,332 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Russia
2,094 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Botswana rank
60th
Russia rank
62nd
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita over time
- Botswana
- Russia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 2,332 constant 2015 US$ per person against 2,094 constant 2015 US$ per person in Russia, a difference of 238 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russia ahead.
Botswana ranks 60th and Russia ranks 62nd of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,420 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,541 constant 2015 US$ per person | 121.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | Russia |
| 2000s | 1,572 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,618 constant 2015 US$ per person | 46.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | Russia |
| 2010s | 1,908 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,749 constant 2015 US$ per person | 159.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | Botswana |
| 2020s | 2,254 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,975 constant 2015 US$ per person | 279.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per capita, Botswana or Russia?
- Botswana, at 2,332 constant 2015 US$ per person against 2,094 constant 2015 US$ per person in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per capita between Botswana and Russia?
- 238 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Russia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Russia rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 60th and Russia ranks 62nd 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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About this data
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.