Australia vs Ireland: Total gov expenditure percapita oecd
Australia
29,639
in 2024
Ireland
31,581
in 2024
Australia rank
16th
Ireland rank
14th
Total gov expenditure percapita oecd over time
- Australia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 31,581 against 29,639 in Australia, a difference of 1,942.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ireland ahead.
Australia ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 14th of 43 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,822 | 18,143 | 3,322 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 17,965 | 21,174 | 3,210 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 27,283 | 28,737 | 1,454 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total gov expenditure percapita oecd, Australia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 31,581 against 29,639 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total gov expenditure percapita oecd between Australia and Ireland?
- 1,942, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for total gov expenditure percapita oecd?
- Australia ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 14th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total gov expenditure percapita oecd. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.