Greece vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social
Greece
37.4%
in 2023
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
37.6%
in 2023
Greece rank
23rd
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
20th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social over time
- Greece
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
How they compare
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 37.6% against 37.4% in Greece, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
Greece ranks 23rd and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 20th of 127 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.7% | 35.0% | 3.3% | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2010s | 38.4% | 37.4% | 1.0% | Greece |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 36.5% | 0.2% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, Greece or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 37.6% against 37.4% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Greece and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 0.2%, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
- Greece ranks 23rd and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 20th 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.