Bulgaria vs Croatia: Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure
Bulgaria
1.2%
in 2025
Croatia
1.4%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
27th
Croatia rank
23rd
Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure over time
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 1.4% against 1.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 27th and Croatia ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of gbard in total general government expenditure, Bulgaria or Croatia?
- Croatia, at 1.4% against 1.2% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of gbard in total general government expenditure between Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 0.2%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for share of gbard in total general government expenditure?
- Bulgaria ranks 27th and Croatia ranks 23rd 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.