IE · 1998 · gov_10dd_edpt1
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Ireland, 1998
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
51.4%
Ireland, 1998
▼ 16.6% vs 1997 (61.6%)
Analysis
In 1998, Ireland's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 16.6% compared to 1997, reaching 51.4%.
Ireland ranks 14th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 1998
#14 of 26
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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Source:
Eurostat · gov_10dd_edpt1