EL · 2018 · gov_10dd_edpt1
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Greece, 2018
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
189.0%
Greece, 2018
▲ 3.8% vs 2017 (182.1%)
Analysis
In 2018, Greece's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 3.8% compared to 2017, reaching 189.0%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 79.5%.
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 4.8% (from 180.4% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
237.7%
EU-27: 79.5%
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10dd_edpt1