Greece vs Netherlands: Government spending by function
Greece
37.34
in 2023
Netherlands
37.59
in 2023
Greece rank
17th
Netherlands rank
14th
Government spending by function over time
- Greece
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 37.59 against 37.34 in Greece, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Netherlands ahead.
Greece ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.79 | 34.29 | 0.504 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 38.32 | 37.35 | 0.962 | Greece |
| 2020s | 36.59 | 36.48 | 0.1045 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending by function, Greece or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 37.59 against 37.34 in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government spending by function between Greece and Netherlands?
- 0.25, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for government spending by function?
- Greece ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Government spending by function. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.