EL · 2016 · gov_10dd_edpt1

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Greece, 2016

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
183.1%
Greece, 2016
▲ 1.9% vs 2015 (179.6%)
Analysis

In 2016, Greece's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 1.9% compared to 2015, reaching 183.1%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 84.1%.

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 4.6% (from 175.1% in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
217.7%
EU-27: 84.1%
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