Ireland vs United States: NAAG Chapter 6: General Government Other expenditure
Ireland
2.58 Percentage of GDP
in 2025
United States
5.75 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Ireland rank
30th
United States rank
27th
NAAG Chapter 6: General Government Other expenditure over time
- Ireland
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 5.75 Percentage of GDP against 2.58 Percentage of GDP in Ireland, a difference of 3.17 Percentage of GDP.
That makes United States's figure about 2.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 30th and United States ranks 27th of 30 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.01 Percentage of GDP | 6.12 Percentage of GDP | 1.89 Percentage of GDP | Ireland |
| 2000s | 5.35 Percentage of GDP | 5.06 Percentage of GDP | 0.2883 Percentage of GDP | Ireland |
| 2010s | 8.22 Percentage of GDP | 4.84 Percentage of GDP | 3.38 Percentage of GDP | Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.2 Percentage of GDP | 6.01 Percentage of GDP | 2.81 Percentage of GDP | United States |
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 United States?
- United States, at 5.75 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 United States?
- 3.17 Percentage of GDP, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United States?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and United States rank globally for naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general?
- Ireland ranks 30th and United States ranks 27th 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.