Austria vs Norway: General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Austria
34,492
in 2024
Norway
32,588
in 2024
Austria rank
11th
Norway rank
12th

General government expenditure by function (COFOG) over time

  • Austria
  • Norway
10.0k20.0k30.0k199520092024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 34,492 against 32,588 in Norway, a difference of 1,904.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 11th and Norway ranks 12th of 38 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 11,092 9,099 1,993 Austria
2000s 15,191 15,076 115.62 Austria
2010s 21,998 24,799 2,801 Norway
2020s 31,042 30,899 143 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government expenditure by function, Austria or Norway?
Austria, at 34,492 against 32,588 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in general government expenditure by function between Austria and Norway?
1,904, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Norway?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Austria and Norway rank globally for general government expenditure by function?
Austria ranks 11th and Norway ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as General government expenditure by function (COFOG). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 1,173 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed