Germany vs Iceland: Total gov expenditure gdp wdi
Germany
31.17
in 2022
Iceland
32.05
in 2023
Germany rank
55th
Iceland rank
53rd
Total gov expenditure gdp wdi over time
- Germany
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 32.05 against 31.17 in Germany, a difference of 0.88.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Iceland ahead.
Germany ranks 55th and Iceland ranks 53rd of 157 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.13 | 23.31 | 0.1805 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 25.62 | 25.17 | 0.4481 | Germany |
| 1990s | 31.54 | 28.96 | 2.59 | Germany |
| 2000s | 29.79 | 33.89 | 4.1 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 28.01 | 33.95 | 5.94 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 32 | 34.53 | 2.53 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total gov expenditure gdp wdi, Germany or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 32.05 against 31.17 in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total gov expenditure gdp wdi between Germany and Iceland?
- 0.88, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iceland?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Iceland rank globally for total gov expenditure gdp wdi?
- Germany ranks 55th and Iceland ranks 53rd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total gov expenditure gdp wdi. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.