How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Iceland?

10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as General public services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Iceland: General public services, Ratio of this level of government's

Albania

0.8849

in 2020

Iceland

0.9162

in 2020

Albania rank

51st

Iceland rank

50th

General public services, Ratio of this level of government's over time

Albania
Iceland

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.9162 against 0.8849 in Albania, a difference of 0.0313.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Iceland ahead.

Albania ranks 51st and Iceland ranks 50th of 60 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Iceland	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.8752	0.9434	0.0682	Iceland
2020s	0.8849	0.9162	0.0313	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general public services, ratio of this level of government's, Albania or Iceland?: Iceland, at 0.9162 against 0.8849 in Albania as of 2020.
What is the difference in general public services, ratio of this level of government's between Albania and Iceland?: 0.0313, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Iceland?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do Albania and Iceland rank globally for general public services, ratio of this level of government's?: Albania ranks 51st and Iceland ranks 50th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as General public services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: General public services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 60 places, 1,211 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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