Ireland - General Government Expenditure on Recreation, Culture and Religion

Since 2014, Ireland General Government Expenditure on Recreation, Culture and Religion fell by 7points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 23 comparing other countries in General Government Expenditure on Recreation, Culture and Religion with 0.51 Percent of GDP. Ireland is overtaken by United Kingdom, which was number 22 with 0.58 Percent of GDP and is followed by Japan with 0.39 Percent of GDP. Hungary ranked the highest with 3.34 Percent of GDP in 2019, that is an increase of 6.3points compared to 2018. Iceland, Estonia and Norway respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Hungary witnessed the best average annual growth at +10.6points per year, while Ireland recorded the worst performance at -7points per year.

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Date Percent of GDP
2019 0.51
2018 0.53
2017 0.52
2016 0.57
2015 0.55
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How does Ireland rank in General Government Expenditure on Recreation, Culture and Religion?

# 27 Countries Percent of GDP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Hungary
3.34 % 2019 +6.3 % +10.6 % View data
2 #2
Iceland
3.12 % 2019 -1.4 % +1.1 % View data
22 #22
United Kingdom
0.58 % 2019 -1.9 % -3.9 % View data
23 #23
Ireland
0.51 % 2019 -3.6 % -7.0 % View data
24 #24
Japan
0.39 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.6 % View data
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