Germany vs Italy: Government spending by function
Germany
40.6%
in 2023
Italy
39.3%
in 2023
Germany rank
7th
Italy rank
10th
Government spending by function over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 40.6% against 39.3% in Italy, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 7th and Italy ranks 10th of 37 countries.
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About this data
General government expenditure on social protection. This data is divided by total government expenditure, expressed as a percentage.