Bulgaria vs Romania: Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP
Bulgaria
7.0%
in 2024
Romania
7.0%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
34th
Romania rank
35th
Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 7.0% against 7.0% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 34th and Romania ranks 35th of 43 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 6.7% | 0.7% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 6.5% | 0.7% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 6.7% | 0.8% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Bulgaria, at 7.0% against 7.0% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 0.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 34th and Romania ranks 35th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.