Austria vs Belgium: Social spending oecd longrun
Austria
31.55
in 2024
Belgium
28.57
in 2024
Austria rank
1st
Belgium rank
4th
Social spending oecd longrun over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Austria currently reports 31.55 against 28.57 in Belgium, a difference of 2.98.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1880 it was Belgium ahead.
Austria ranks 1st and Belgium ranks 4th of 42 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 6 and Belgium in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 0.17 | 0.17 | Belgium |
| 1890s | 0 | 0.22 | 0.22 | Belgium |
| 1900s | 0 | 0.26 | 0.26 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.43 | 0.43 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.52 | 0.52 | Belgium |
| 1930s | 1.2 | 0.56 | 0.64 | Austria |
| 1960s | 16.43 | 12.39 | 4.04 | Austria |
| 1970s | 19.47 | 19.21 | 0.26 | Austria |
| 1980s | 22.62 | 24.84 | 2.22 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 25.62 | 25.38 | 0.2447 | Austria |
| 2000s | 26.56 | 25.12 | 1.44 | Austria |
| 2010s | 28.05 | 28.22 | 0.1682 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 31.31 | 29.07 | 2.24 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social spending oecd longrun, Austria or Belgium?
- Austria, at 31.55 against 28.57 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social spending oecd longrun between Austria and Belgium?
- 2.98, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1880 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for social spending oecd longrun?
- Austria ranks 1st and Belgium ranks 4th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Social spending oecd longrun. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.