Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

In 2015, Greece's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 1.7% compared to 2014, reaching 179.6%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 85.1%.

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 21.5% (from 147.8% in 2010).

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