Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Greece

Greece: Total gov expenditure percapita oecd was 21,055 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
21,055
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
33rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
21,055
in 2024
All-time low
13,622
in 2014
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Greece, 2007–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2007201520242007: 13.8k2008: 15.7k2009: 16.4k2010: 14.8k2011: 14.2k2012: 14.2k2013: 16.4k2014: 13.6k2015: 14.6k2016: 13.8k2017: 13.9k2018: 14.5k2019: 15.2k2020: 17.5k2021: 18.9k2022: 20.7k2023: 20.9k2024: 21.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Greece is 21,055, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 54.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Greece peaked at 21,055 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13,622, in 2014.

Greece ranks 33rd of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Greece, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 13,804 —
2008 15,689 +13.7%
2009 16,428 +4.7%
2010 14,778 -10.0%
2011 14,150 -4.2%
2012 14,240 +0.6%
2013 16,432 +15.4%
2014 13,622 -17.1%
2015 14,572 +7.0%
2016 13,834 -5.1%
2017 13,934 +0.7%
2018 14,479 +3.9%
2019 15,220 +5.1%
2020 17,511 +15.0%
2021 18,891 +7.9%
2022 20,663 +9.4%
2023 20,860 +1.0%
2024 21,055 +0.9%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 21,055 is below the median for high income countries, which is 26,582, 79% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 21,055 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,928, 75% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15,307 13,804 16,428 3
2010s 14,526 13,622 16,432 10
2020s 19,796 17,511 21,055 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 30 Lithuania 21,954 compare
  2. 31 South Korea 21,401 compare
  3. 32 Romania 21,349 compare
  4. 34 Japan 20,594 compare
  5. 35 Latvia 19,891 compare
  6. 36 Bulgaria 16,432 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

More reference data data for Greece

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Frequently asked questions

What is total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Greece?
Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Greece was 21,055 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total gov expenditure percapita oecd recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 21,055 in 2024.
What is the lowest total gov expenditure percapita oecd recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 13,622 in 2014.
How does Greece rank for total gov expenditure percapita oecd?
Greece ranks 33rd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is total gov expenditure percapita oecd rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total gov expenditure percapita oecd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total gov expenditure percapita oecd
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
43 places, 757 data points, 2007–2024
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