Historical gov spending gdp in Czechia
Czechia: Historical gov spending gdp was 42.75 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
42.75
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
37th
of 151 countries
All-time high
52.83
in 1995
All-time low
38.47
in 2017
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Historical gov spending gdp in Czechia, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for historical gov spending gdp in Czechia is 42.75, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, historical gov spending gdp in Czechia peaked at 52.83 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 38.47, in 2017.
Czechia ranks 37th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Historical gov spending gdp in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 52.83 | — |
| 1996 | 41.43 | -21.6% |
| 1997 | 41.33 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 41.63 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 40.88 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 40.59 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 43.1 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 44.44 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 48.95 | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 42.21 | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 42.33 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 41.47 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 40.47 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 40.92 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 44.46 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 43.2 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 42.84 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 44.37 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 42.38 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 42.31 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 41.7 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 39.37 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 38.47 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 40.12 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 40.37 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 46.25 | +14.6% |
| 2021 | 45.02 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 42.99 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 43.69 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 42.75 | -2.1% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 42.75 is above the median for high income countries, which is 42.31, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 42.75 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.41, 96% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.62 | 40.88 | 52.83 | 5 |
| 2000s | 42.89 | 40.47 | 48.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.51 | 38.47 | 44.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.14 | 42.75 | 46.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 43.32 compare
- 35 Saint Kitts and Nevis 43.17 compare
- 36 Portugal 42.77 compare
- 38 New Zealand 41.86 compare
- 39 Vanuatu 41.08 compare
- 40 Cyprus 39.98 compare
More economy & growth data for Czechia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 103.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 323.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.2845 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 236.39 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is historical gov spending gdp in Czechia?
- Historical gov spending gdp in Czechia was 42.75 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.83 in 1995.
- What is the lowest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.47 in 2017.
- How does Czechia rank for historical gov spending gdp?
- Czechia ranks 37th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is historical gov spending gdp rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Historical gov spending gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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