Greece vs Slovenia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social

Greece
37.4%
in 2023
Slovenia
36.5%
in 2023
Greece rank
23rd
Slovenia rank
25th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social over time

  • Greece
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 37.4% against 36.5% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovenia ahead.

Greece ranks 23rd and Slovenia ranks 25th of 127 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 31.7% 37.2% 5.6% Slovenia
2010s 38.4% 37.7% 0.7% Greece
2020s 36.6% 36.6% 0.0% 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 Slovenia?
Greece, at 37.4% against 36.5% in Slovenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Greece and Slovenia?
0.9%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Slovenia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Greece and Slovenia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
Greece ranks 23rd and Slovenia ranks 25th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social protection (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
131 places, 2,404 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed