Ireland - Government Spending 1985
45.86%
+0.84% from 1984
Ireland's government spending was 45.86% in 1985, increased +0.84% from 45.03% in 1984. This was the 42nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1985▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dominican Republic | 10.70% | 7.2% |
| 2nd | Korea | 13.56% | 1.3% |
| 3rd | Indonesia | 13.65% | 8.5% |
| 4th | India | 14.38% | 9.4% |
| 5th | Japan | 15.42% | -2.4% |
| 6th | Türkiye | 16.73% | -4.6% |
| 7th | Thailand | 17.01% | 4.1% |
| 8th | Peru | 17.03% | -2.2% |
| 9th | Singapore | 17.95% | -4.4% |
| 10th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 18.34% | -1.1% |
| 11th | Costa Rica | 19.51% | -2.6% |
| 12th | Mexico | 20.53% | 10.0% |
| 13th | Bhutan | 21.86% | 29.8% |
| 14th | United States | 22.17% | 3.3% |
| 15th | Mauritius | 22.59% | -5.4% |
| 16th | Uruguay | 23.87% | -2.6% |
| 17th | South Africa | 24.03% | 6.3% |
| 18th | Iceland | 24.30% | 8.4% |
| 19th | Chile | 25.43% | -13.1% |
| 20th | Germany | 25.67% | -1.6% |
| 21st | Australia | 26.39% | -0.2% |
| 22nd | Cyprus | 27.20% | 2.0% |
| 23rd | Finland | 27.82% | 3.0% |
| 24th | Malta | 29.06% | -2.2% |
| 25th | Spain | 29.64% | 7.3% |
| 26th | Tunisia | 30.19% | -2.5% |
| 27th | Norway | 31.45% | -1.7% |
| 28th | Greece | 32.02% | 1.1% |
| 29th | Luxembourg | 32.03% | -4.5% |
| 30th | Kuwait | 33.46% | 5.3% |
| 31st | Portugal | 33.58% | 13.8% |
| 32nd | European Union | 34.44% | 1.3% |
| 33rd | Austria | 35.71% | -0.4% |
| 34th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 35.81% | -5.6% |
| 35th | United Kingdom | 35.93% | -2.4% |
| 36th | New Zealand | 36.14% | -2.8% |
| 37th | Denmark | 37.60% | -4.4% |
| 38th | Sweden | 38.86% | 3.0% |
| 39th | Seychelles | 40.60% | - |
| 40th | Romania | 41.54% | 44.1% |
| 41st | France | 41.80% | 0.7% |
| 42nd | Ireland | 45.86% | 1.9% |
| 43rd | Hungary | 47.49% | 0.6% |
| 44th | Netherlands | 48.50% | -1.4% |
| 45th | Israel | 57.82% | -23.2% |
FAQ
What was Ireland's government spending in 1985?▾
Ireland's government spending in 1985 was 45.86%. This ranked 42nd globally.
How did Ireland's government spending change in 1985?▾
Ireland's government spending increased by 1.9% in 1985 compared to 1984.
Which country had the highest government spending in 1985?▾
Israel had the highest government spending in 1985 at 57.82%.
What is the government spending of Ireland in 1985?▾
The government spending of Ireland in 1985 was 45.86%. This ranked 42nd globally.
How does 1985 compare to 1984 for Ireland's government spending?▾
Ireland's government spending went from 45.03% in 1984 to 45.86% in 1985, a 1.9% increase.
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