Austria vs Netherlands: Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure
Austria
1.7%
in 2025
Netherlands
1.8%
in 2025
Austria rank
14th
Netherlands rank
12th
Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure over time
- Austria
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Austria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.
Austria ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of gbard in total general government expenditure, Austria or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of gbard in total general government expenditure between Austria and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Netherlands?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Netherlands rank globally for share of gbard in total general government expenditure?
- Austria ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.