AT · 2017 · gov_10dd_edpt1

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Austria, 2017

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
79.1%
Austria, 2017
▼ 5.2% vs 2016 (83.4%)
Analysis

In 2017, Austria's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 5.2% compared to 2016, reaching 79.1%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 81.5%.

Austria ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 4.6% (from 82.9% in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
97.1%
EU-27: 81.5%
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