Canada vs United Kingdom: Total gov expenditure percapita oecd

Canada
29,521
in 2024
United Kingdom
29,093
in 2024
Canada rank
17th
United Kingdom rank
18th

Total gov expenditure percapita oecd over time

  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 29,521 against 29,093 in United Kingdom, a difference of 428.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 43 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 16,254 15,815 439.23 Canada
2010s 18,802 18,221 581 Canada
2020s 27,172 26,924 247.8 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total gov expenditure percapita oecd, Canada or United Kingdom?
Canada, at 29,521 against 29,093 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in total gov expenditure percapita oecd between Canada and United Kingdom?
428, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for total gov expenditure percapita oecd?
Canada ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 18th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Total gov expenditure percapita oecd
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 757 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed