South Korea vs Serbia: Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate
South Korea
2.96 % change on previous year
in 2025
Serbia
3.15 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Korea rank
73rd
Serbia rank
70th
Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate over time
- South Korea
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 3.15 % change on previous year against 2.96 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 0.19 % change on previous year.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 73rd and Serbia ranks 70th of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.56 % change on previous year | 6.55 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | Serbia |
| 2000s | 5.27 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2010s | 4.62 % change on previous year | 0.3507 % change on previous year | 4.27 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2020s | 3.66 % change on previous year | 2.23 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate, South Korea or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 3.15 % change on previous year against 2.96 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate between South Korea and Serbia?
- 0.19 % change on previous year, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Serbia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Serbia rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate?
- South Korea ranks 73rd and Serbia ranks 70th 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.