Greece vs Slovakia: Government spending by function

Greece
37.3%
in 2023
Slovakia
36.4%
in 2023
Greece rank
17th
Slovakia rank
19th

Government spending by function over time

  • Greece
  • Slovakia
010203040200720152023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 37.3% against 36.4% in Slovakia, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Slovakia ahead.

Greece ranks 17th and Slovakia ranks 19th of 37 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Government spending by function
Unit
% of government expenditure
Source
OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
37 places, 618 data points, 2007–2024
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