South Africa vs Sweden: Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item
Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item over time
- South Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th of 57 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0.0038 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0.0024 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0.0013 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item, South Africa or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item between South Africa and Sweden?
- 0, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do South Africa and Sweden rank globally for defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item?
- South Africa ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Defence, 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.