Austria vs Japan: Proportion of total government spending on essential … social
Austria
41.3%
in 2024
Japan
40.4%
in 2023
Austria rank
7th
Japan rank
10th
Proportion of total government spending on essential … social over time
- Austria
- Japan
How they compare
Austria currently reports 41.3% against 40.4% in Japan, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 7th and Japan ranks 10th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.9% | 38.4% | 0.5% | Austria |
| 2010s | 40.9% | 41.4% | 0.5% | Japan |
| 2020s | 40.0% | 39.8% | 0.3% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, Austria or Japan?
- Austria, at 41.3% against 40.4% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Austria and Japan?
- 0.9%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Japan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Japan rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
- Austria ranks 7th and Japan ranks 10th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social protection (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.