Austria vs Spain: Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate
Austria
2.35 % change on previous year
in 2025
Spain
2.43 % change on previous year
in 2025
Austria rank
84th
Spain rank
81st
Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate over time
- Austria
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 2.43 % change on previous year against 2.35 % change on previous year in Austria, a difference of 0.08 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Spain ahead.
Austria ranks 84th and Spain ranks 81st of 166 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.62 % change on previous year | 5.64 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1980s | 1.62 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 3.14 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1990s | 2.74 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | 0.2816 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 2000s | 1.54 % change on previous year | 4.44 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.6568 % change on previous year | 0.2626 % change on previous year | 0.3942 % change on previous year | Austria |
| 2020s | 2.29 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | 0.6732 % change on previous year | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate, Austria or Spain?
- Spain, at 2.43 % change on previous year against 2.35 % change on previous year in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate between Austria and Spain?
- 0.08 % change on previous year, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Spain?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Spain rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate?
- Austria ranks 84th and Spain ranks 81st of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Government spending vs. GDP. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.