Spain vs Switzerland: Share social protection in government exp oecd

Spain
40.69
in 2023
Switzerland
39.31
in 2023
Spain rank
6th
Switzerland rank
9th

Share social protection in government exp oecd over time

  • Spain
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 40.69 against 39.31 in Switzerland, a difference of 1.38.

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

Spain ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 37 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 33.66 38.73 5.08 Switzerland
2010s 38.91 39.34 0.4319 Switzerland
2020s 40.9 40.24 0.664 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share social protection in government exp oecd, Spain or Switzerland?
Spain, at 40.69 against 39.31 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in share social protection in government exp oecd between Spain and Switzerland?
1.38, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for share social protection in government exp oecd?
Spain ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share social protection in government exp oecd. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share social protection in government exp oecd
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
37 places, 618 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed