Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

In 2010, Greece's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 15.0% compared to 2009, reaching 147.8%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 80.4%.

Greece ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 34.5% (from 109.9% in 2005).

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