Austria vs United Kingdom: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita
Austria
9,894 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
9,829 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Austria rank
19th
United Kingdom rank
21st
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita over time
- Austria
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Austria currently reports 9,894 constant 2015 US$ per person against 9,829 constant 2015 US$ per person in United Kingdom, a difference of 65 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Austria ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 166 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,775 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,346 constant 2015 US$ per person | 571.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 6,082 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,060 constant 2015 US$ per person | 22.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | Austria |
| 1990s | 7,218 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,547 constant 2015 US$ per person | 670.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | Austria |
| 2000s | 8,297 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,170 constant 2015 US$ per person | 126.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | Austria |
| 2010s | 8,887 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,735 constant 2015 US$ per person | 151.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | Austria |
| 2020s | 9,464 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,417 constant 2015 US$ per person | 46.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per capita, Austria or United Kingdom?
- Austria, at 9,894 constant 2015 US$ per person against 9,829 constant 2015 US$ per person in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per capita between Austria and United Kingdom?
- 65 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Kingdom?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Austria and United Kingdom rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
- Austria ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 21st 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.