Iceland vs Sweden: NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general
Iceland
8.02 Percentage of GDP
in 2025
Sweden
7.83 Percentage of GDP
in 2025
Iceland rank
12th
Sweden rank
14th
NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 8.02 Percentage of GDP against 7.83 Percentage of GDP in Sweden, a difference of 0.19 Percentage of GDP.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.
Iceland ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 14th of 30 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.44 Percentage of GDP | 12.97 Percentage of GDP | 3.52 Percentage of GDP | Sweden |
| 2000s | 12.67 Percentage of GDP | 9.91 Percentage of GDP | 2.77 Percentage of GDP | Iceland |
| 2010s | 11.19 Percentage of GDP | 8.22 Percentage of GDP | 2.98 Percentage of GDP | Iceland |
| 2020s | 9.16 Percentage of GDP | 8.78 Percentage of GDP | 0.3825 Percentage of GDP | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general, Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 8.02 Percentage of GDP against 7.83 Percentage of GDP in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general between Iceland and Sweden?
- 0.19 Percentage of GDP, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general?
- Iceland ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 14th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.