Austria vs Netherlands: Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on

Austria
0.5028
in 2020
Netherlands
0.4717
in 2020
Austria rank
28th
Netherlands rank
30th

Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on over time

  • Austria
  • Netherlands
00.20.40.6199520072020

How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.5028 against 0.4717 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0311.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 28th and Netherlands ranks 30th of 60 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5164 0.2676 0.2488 Austria
2000s 0.5193 0.3344 0.1849 Austria
2010s 0.5028 0.3865 0.1163 Austria
2020s 0.5028 0.4717 0.0311 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on, Austria or Netherlands?
Austria, at 0.5028 against 0.4717 in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Austria and Netherlands?
0.0311, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Netherlands?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Austria and Netherlands rank globally for social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Austria ranks 28th and Netherlands ranks 30th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Social protection, 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
Social protection, 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, 1,210 data points, 1990–2020
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