European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Spain: Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
18.83 million
in 2025
Spain
1.69 million
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Spain rank
4th

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Spain
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199520102025

How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 18.83 million against 1.69 million in Spain, a difference of 17.14 million.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 11.2 times Spain'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 Spain ranks 4th 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) Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 6.87 million 528,920 6.34 million European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2000s 9.50 million 895,708 8.61 million European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 12.32 million 1.11 million 11.22 million European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 16.44 million 1.42 million 15.02 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 Spain?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 18.83 million against 1.69 million in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Spain?
17.14 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 Spain?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Spain rank globally for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th 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.

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Indicator
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 961 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed