Afghanistan vs Azerbaijan: Deficit, Percent of own spending

Afghanistan
0.0075
in 2017
Azerbaijan
0.1927
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
5th
Azerbaijan rank
2nd

Deficit, Percent of own spending over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Azerbaijan
00.20.40.60.8200620122019

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 0.1927 against 0.0075 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1852.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 25.7 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 5th and Azerbaijan ranks 2nd of 66 countries.

Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Azerbaijan Difference Ahead
2000s -0.011 0.5226 0.5336 Azerbaijan
2010s 0.0004 0.2026 0.2022 Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deficit, percent of own spending, Afghanistan or Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan, at 0.1927 against 0.0075 in Afghanistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in deficit, percent of own spending between Afghanistan and Azerbaijan?
0.1852, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Azerbaijan?
10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and Azerbaijan rank globally for deficit, percent of own spending?
Afghanistan ranks 5th and Azerbaijan ranks 2nd of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Deficit, Percent of own spending (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deficit, Percent of own spending (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
66 places, 1,155 data points, 1989–2020
Last refreshed

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.