Iceland vs Philippines: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate

Iceland
2.81 % change on previous year
in 2025
Philippines
2.98 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iceland rank
153rd
Philippines rank
150th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate over time

  • Iceland
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 2.98 % change on previous year against 2.81 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 0.17 % change on previous year.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.

Iceland ranks 153rd and Philippines ranks 150th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 7.9 % change on previous year 15.76 % change on previous year 7.87 % change on previous year Philippines
2000s 12.78 % change on previous year 8.8 % change on previous year 3.98 % change on previous year Iceland
2010s 4.38 % change on previous year 10.26 % change on previous year 5.88 % change on previous year Philippines
2020s 8.92 % change on previous year 8.23 % change on previous year 0.6882 % change on previous year Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate, Iceland or Philippines?
Philippines, at 2.98 % change on previous year against 2.81 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate between Iceland and Philippines?
0.17 % change on previous year, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Philippines?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Philippines rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Iceland ranks 153rd and Philippines ranks 150th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 6,405 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.