New Zealand vs Portugal: Social spending oecd longrun

New Zealand
24.62
in 2022
Portugal
24.11
in 2024
New Zealand rank
11th
Portugal rank
12th

Social spending oecd longrun over time

  • New Zealand
  • Portugal
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 24.62 against 24.11 in Portugal, a difference of 0.51.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 12th of 42 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 17.02 10.1 6.92 New Zealand
1990s 18.93 15.26 3.67 New Zealand
2000s 18.99 21.26 2.27 Portugal
2010s 21.01 23.82 2.81 Portugal
2020s 23.84 25.21 1.37 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social spending oecd longrun, New Zealand or Portugal?
New Zealand, at 24.62 against 24.11 in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in social spending oecd longrun between New Zealand and Portugal?
0.51, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Portugal?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do New Zealand and Portugal rank globally for social spending oecd longrun?
New Zealand ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 12th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Social spending oecd longrun
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
42 places, 1,937 data points, 1880–2024
Last refreshed