Austria vs Germany: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita
Austria
9,894 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Germany
9,989 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Austria rank
19th
Germany rank
18th
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita over time
- Austria
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 9,989 constant 2015 US$ per person against 9,894 constant 2015 US$ per person in Austria, a difference of 95 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 19th and Germany ranks 18th of 166 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,775 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,926 constant 2015 US$ per person | 849.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | Austria |
| 1980s | 6,082 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,049 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,033 constant 2015 US$ per person | Austria |
| 1990s | 7,218 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,795 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,423 constant 2015 US$ per person | Austria |
| 2000s | 8,297 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,806 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,490 constant 2015 US$ per person | Austria |
| 2010s | 8,887 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,207 constant 2015 US$ per person | 679.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | Austria |
| 2020s | 9,464 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,679 constant 2015 US$ per person | 215.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per capita, Austria or Germany?
- Germany, at 9,989 constant 2015 US$ per person against 9,894 constant 2015 US$ per person in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per capita between Austria and Germany?
- 95 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Germany rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
- Austria ranks 19th and Germany ranks 18th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government spending vs. GDP divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.