European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
18.83 million
in 2025
Germany
4.47 million
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Germany rank
1st
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Germany
How they compare
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 18.83 million against 4.47 million in Germany, a difference of 14.36 million.
That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 4.2 times Germany's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 4 regions.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.87 million | 2.00 million | 4.87 million | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2000s | 9.50 million | 2.35 million | 7.16 million | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2010s | 12.32 million | 3.06 million | 9.27 million | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2020s | 16.44 million | 4.02 million | 12.42 million | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Germany?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 18.83 million against 4.47 million in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
- 14.36 million, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany rank globally for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 4 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.