Spain vs United Kingdom: Total gov expenditure percapita oecd
Spain
26,400
in 2024
United Kingdom
29,093
in 2024
Spain rank
20th
United Kingdom rank
18th
Total gov expenditure percapita oecd over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 29,093 against 26,400 in Spain, a difference of 2,693.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 43 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,788 | 15,815 | 2,027 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 15,843 | 18,221 | 2,378 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 23,533 | 26,924 | 3,391 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total gov expenditure percapita oecd, Spain or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 29,093 against 26,400 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total gov expenditure percapita oecd between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 2,693, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for total gov expenditure percapita oecd?
- Spain ranks 20th 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.