Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Estonia

Estonia: Total gov expenditure gdp wdi was 37.69 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
37.69
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
25th
of 157 countries
All-time high
40.94
in 2009
All-time low
21.64
in 1991
Years of data
30
1991–2023

Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Estonia, 1991–2023

0102030401991200720231991: 21.61995: 37.21996: 35.91997: 33.81998: 35.61999: 37.12000: 33.42001: 31.32002: 30.72003: 30.72004: 30.62005: 302006: 29.62007: 29.32008: 34.42009: 40.92010: 38.22011: 34.92012: 34.22013: 34.12014: 33.62015: 35.82016: 35.82017: 34.72018: 35.22019: 35.72020: 40.92021: 38.22022: 35.42023: 37.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 37.69 for total gov expenditure gdp wdi in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Estonia peaked at 40.94 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 21.64, in 1991.

Estonia ranks 25th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.53 21.64 37.16 6
2000s 32.1 29.27 40.94 10
2010s 35.22 33.61 38.24 10
2020s 38.06 35.42 40.91 4

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 22 Poland 39.1 compare
  2. 23 Cyprus 38.46 compare
  3. 24 Croatia 38.13 compare
  4. 26 Israel 37.35 compare
  5. 27 Romania 37.3 compare
  6. 28 Portugal 37.16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Estonia?
Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Estonia was 37.69 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total gov expenditure gdp wdi recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 40.94 in 2009.
What is the lowest total gov expenditure gdp wdi recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 21.64 in 1991.
How does Estonia rank for total gov expenditure gdp wdi?
Estonia ranks 25th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is total gov expenditure gdp wdi rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total gov expenditure gdp wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total gov expenditure gdp wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,442 data points, 1972–2024
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