Bulgaria vs Slovakia: General government total expenditure
Bulgaria
86.35 billion current LCU
in 2025
Slovakia
66.45 billion current LCU
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
125th
Slovakia rank
127th
General government total expenditure over time
- Bulgaria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 86.35 billion current LCU against 66.45 billion current LCU in Slovakia, a difference of 19.90 billion current LCU.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Slovakia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 125th and Slovakia ranks 127th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990s | 1.72 billion current LCU | 5.95 billion current LCU | 4.23 billion current LCU | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 16.46 billion current LCU | 20.06 billion current LCU | 3.60 billion current LCU | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 31.75 billion current LCU | 32.66 billion current LCU | 916.30 million current LCU | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 65.42 billion current LCU | 53.78 billion current LCU | 11.64 billion current LCU | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Bulgaria or Slovakia?
- Bulgaria, at 86.35 billion current LCU against 66.45 billion current LCU in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 19.90 billion current LCU, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Bulgaria ranks 125th and Slovakia ranks 127th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release