Germany vs Japan: Government spending by function
Germany
40.6%
in 2023
Japan
39.9%
in 2023
Germany rank
7th
Japan rank
8th
Government spending by function over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 40.6% against 39.9% in Japan, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 7th and Japan ranks 8th 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.