Greece vs Iceland: Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure

Greece
0.9567
in 2020
Iceland
0.9772
in 2020
Greece rank
23rd
Iceland rank
20th

Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure over time

  • Greece
  • Iceland
00.20.40.60.81199520072020

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.9772 against 0.9567 in Greece, a difference of 0.0205.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 23rd and Iceland ranks 20th of 75 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 1 0.8504 0.1496 Greece
2000s 1 0.9009 0.0991 Greece
2010s 0.7797 0.9523 0.1726 Iceland
2020s 0.9567 0.9772 0.0205 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure, Greece or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.9772 against 0.9567 in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure between Greece and Iceland?
0.0205, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iceland?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Greece and Iceland rank globally for subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure?
Greece ranks 23rd and Iceland ranks 20th of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Subsidies, payable, 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
Subsidies, payable, 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
75 places, 1,429 data points, 1990–2020
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