Iceland vs Sweden: Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on
Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.4232 against 0.3715 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0517.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 60th and Sweden ranks 57th of 78 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3811 | 1.11 | 0.7292 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.283 | 0.7704 | 0.4875 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.468 | 0.3321 | 0.1359 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.3715 | 0.4232 | 0.0517 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on, Iceland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.4232 against 0.3715 in Iceland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Iceland and Sweden?
- 0.0517, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Iceland ranks 60th and Sweden ranks 57th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.