Italy vs Portugal: Gross national expenditure

Italy
97.81
in 2024
Portugal
98.15
in 2024
Italy rank
39th
Portugal rank
38th

Gross national expenditure over time

  • Italy
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 98.15 against 97.81 in Italy, a difference of 0.34.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 38th of 71 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 100.39 108.97 8.57 Portugal
1980s 100.72 108.95 8.23 Portugal
1990s 97.72 107.67 9.96 Portugal
2000s 99.87 108.43 8.57 Portugal
2010s 98.27 100.69 2.42 Portugal
2020s 98.5 100.83 2.33 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure, Italy or Portugal?
Portugal, at 98.15 against 97.81 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Italy and Portugal?
0.34, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for gross national expenditure?
Italy ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 38th of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Gross national expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (% of GDP)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
71 places, 3,036 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed