Luxembourg vs Spain: Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP
Luxembourg
7.9%
in 2024
Spain
8.3%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
30th
Spain rank
27th
Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP over time
- Luxembourg
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 8.3% against 7.9% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 30th and Spain ranks 27th of 43 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 8.7% | 1.5% | Spain |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 8.1% | 0.9% | Spain |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 8.6% | 0.9% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp, Luxembourg or Spain?
- Spain, at 8.3% against 7.9% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp between Luxembourg and Spain?
- 0.4%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Spain rank globally for spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp?
- Luxembourg ranks 30th and Spain ranks 27th 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.