Finland vs Luxembourg: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social
Finland
46.1%
in 2023
Luxembourg
42.6%
in 2024
Finland rank
2nd
Luxembourg rank
3rd
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social over time
- Finland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Finland currently reports 46.1% against 42.6% in Luxembourg, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 2nd and Luxembourg ranks 3rd of 127 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.0% | 40.2% | 0.8% | Finland |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 42.4% | 2.2% | Finland |
| 2020s | 45.6% | 43.3% | 2.3% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, Finland or Luxembourg?
- Finland, at 46.1% against 42.6% in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Finland and Luxembourg?
- 3.5%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Luxembourg?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Luxembourg rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
- Finland ranks 2nd and Luxembourg ranks 3rd of 127 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.