Ireland vs Japan: NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general
Ireland
2.58 Percentage of GDP
in 2025
Japan
5.17 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Ireland rank
30th
Japan rank
29th
NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general over time
- Ireland
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5.17 Percentage of GDP against 2.58 Percentage of GDP in Ireland, a difference of 2.59 Percentage of GDP.
That makes Japan's figure about 2.0 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 30th and Japan ranks 29th of 30 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.68 Percentage of GDP | 4.94 Percentage of GDP | 0.7396 Percentage of GDP | Ireland |
| 2010s | 8.22 Percentage of GDP | 5.01 Percentage of GDP | 3.21 Percentage of GDP | Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.2 Percentage of GDP | 7.17 Percentage of GDP | 3.97 Percentage of GDP | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general, Ireland or Japan?
- Japan, at 5.17 Percentage of GDP against 2.58 Percentage of GDP in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general between Ireland and Japan?
- 2.59 Percentage of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Japan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Japan rank globally for naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general?
- Ireland ranks 30th and Japan ranks 29th 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.