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Australia - Government Spending 1984

Name: Australia Government Spending 1984
Creator: World Bank
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Government expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

26.44% +0.90% from 1983 Global rank: 21st

Australia's government spending was 26.44% in 1984, increased +0.90% from 25.54% in 1983. This was the 21st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1984▾

Government Spending by Country - 1984
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Dominican Republic	9.98%	-12.2%
2nd	Indonesia	12.58%	-5.9%
3rd	India	13.14%	8.8%
4th	Korea	13.39%	-3.5%
5th	Japan	15.80%	-3.3%
6th	Thailand	16.35%	1.0%
7th	Bhutan	16.85%	16.4%
8th	Switzerland	17.23%	0.5%
9th	Peru	17.42%	-4.8%
10th	Türkiye	17.54%	4.7%
11th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	18.55%	-8.7%
12th	Mexico	18.66%	-11.3%
13th	Singapore	18.79%	13.8%
14th	Costa Rica	20.02%	-4.5%
15th	United States	21.47%	-5.8%
16th	Iceland	22.42%	-10.2%
17th	South Africa	22.61%	0.7%
18th	Mauritius	23.89%	-6.3%
19th	Uruguay	24.50%	-0.6%
20th	Germany	26.10%	0.8%
21st	Australia	26.44%	3.5%
22nd	Cyprus	26.66%	-12.7%
23rd	Finland	27.01%	-3.8%
24th	Spain	27.64%	2.6%
25th	Romania	28.83%	4.8%
26th	Chile	29.27%	2.0%
27th	Portugal	29.51%	-4.2%
28th	Malta	29.72%	0.4%
29th	Tunisia	30.96%	0.6%
30th	Greece	31.69%	14.1%
31st	Kuwait	31.78%	-10.5%
32nd	Norway	32.00%	-3.3%
33rd	Luxembourg	33.53%	-5.6%
34th	European Union	34.00%	0.2%
35th	Austria	35.85%	0.8%
36th	United Kingdom	36.82%	-0.2%
37th	New Zealand	37.17%	1.6%
38th	Sweden	37.74%	-3.1%
39th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	37.95%	0.4%
40th	Denmark	39.32%	-1.4%
41st	France	41.51%	0.9%
42nd	Ireland	45.03%	-3.2%
43rd	Hungary	47.19%	-3.6%
44th	Netherlands	49.20%	-1.9%
45th	Israel	75.30%	1.4%

FAQ

What was Australia's government spending in 1984?▾

Australia's government spending in 1984 was 26.44%. This ranked 21st globally.

How did Australia's government spending change in 1984?▾

Australia's government spending increased by 3.5% in 1984 compared to 1983.

Which country had the highest government spending in 1984?▾

Israel had the highest government spending in 1984 at 75.30%.

What is the government spending of Australia in 1984?▾

The government spending of Australia in 1984 was 26.44%. This ranked 21st globally.

How does 1984 compare to 1983 for Australia's government spending?▾

Australia's government spending went from 25.54% in 1983 to 26.44% in 1984, a 3.5% increase.

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