Austria vs Italy: Expense
Austria
46.0%
in 2023
Italy
47.3%
in 2023
Austria rank
10th
Italy rank
8th
Expense over time
- Austria
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 47.3% against 46.0% in Austria, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 10th and Italy ranks 8th of 157 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.1% | 30.5% | 0.6% | Austria |
| 1980s | 36.0% | 43.4% | 7.3% | Italy |
| 1990s | 42.7% | 45.0% | 2.4% | Italy |
| 2000s | 46.4% | 39.9% | 6.5% | Austria |
| 2010s | 45.9% | 43.0% | 2.9% | Austria |
| 2020s | 48.6% | 48.9% | 0.3% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Austria or Italy?
- Italy, at 47.3% against 46.0% in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expense between Austria and Italy?
- 1.3%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Italy rank globally for expense?
- Austria ranks 10th and Italy ranks 8th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Expense (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.