Poland vs Portugal: Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure

Poland
0.9%
in 2025
Portugal
0.8%
in 2025
Poland rank
38th
Portugal rank
41st

Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure over time

  • Poland
  • Portugal
00.511.5199520102025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Portugal ahead.

Poland ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 41st of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8% 1.1% 0.3% Portugal
2000s 0.7% 1.0% 0.3% Portugal
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 0.0% Poland
2020s 1.0% 0.7% 0.2% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of gbard in total general government expenditure, Poland or Portugal?
Poland, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of gbard in total general government expenditure between Poland and Portugal?
0.1%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Portugal?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Poland and Portugal rank globally for share of gbard in total general government expenditure?
Poland ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 41st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure
Unit
Percentage of government expenditure
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,398 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed