Iceland vs Netherlands: Total gov expenditure percapita oecd

Iceland
39,385
in 2024
Netherlands
37,878
in 2024
Iceland rank
5th
Netherlands rank
7th

Total gov expenditure percapita oecd over time

  • Iceland
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 39,385 against 37,878 in Netherlands, a difference of 1,507.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Netherlands ahead.

Iceland ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 43 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 22,923 20,525 2,398 Iceland
2010s 22,848 23,572 723.9 Netherlands
2020s 34,914 33,734 1,180 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total gov expenditure percapita oecd, Iceland or Netherlands?
Iceland, at 39,385 against 37,878 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in total gov expenditure percapita oecd between Iceland and Netherlands?
1,507, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for total gov expenditure percapita oecd?
Iceland ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 7th 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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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