Croatia vs Czechia: Public social spending as share of GDP

Croatia

22.5%

in 2021

Czechia

22.1%

in 2024

Croatia rank

19th

Czechia rank

20th

Public social spending as share of GDP over time

Croatia currently reports 22.5% against 22.1% in Czechia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 19th and Czechia ranks 20th of 42 countries.

Indicator: Public social spending as share of GDP
Unit: % of GDP
Source: OECD (2025); OECD (1985); Lindert (2004) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 42 places, 1,937 data points, 1880–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Public social expenditure divided bt gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.