EL · 2019 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Greece, 2019

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
47.7%
Greece, 2019
▼ 1.9% vs 2018 (48.6%)
Analysis

In 2019, Greece's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 1.9% compared to 2018, reaching 47.7%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 46.6%.

Greece 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 7.4% (from 51.5% in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
102.4%
EU-27: 46.6%
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