Canada vs Peru: Deficit, Percent of own spending

Canada
-0.5401
in 2020
Peru
-0.646
in 2020
Canada rank
60th
Peru rank
63rd

Deficit, Percent of own spending over time

  • Canada
  • Peru
-0.6-0.4-0.2-00.2199020052020

How they compare

Canada currently reports -0.5401 against -0.646 in Peru, a difference of 0.1059.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Peru ahead.

Canada ranks 60th and Peru ranks 63rd of 66 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Peru Difference Ahead
1990s -0.0407 -0.0174 0.0233 Peru
2000s 0.0396 -0.0358 0.0754 Canada
2010s -0.0462 -0.0751 0.0289 Canada
2020s -0.5401 -0.646 0.1059 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deficit, percent of own spending, Canada or Peru?
Canada, at -0.5401 against -0.646 in Peru as of 2020.
What is the difference in deficit, percent of own spending between Canada and Peru?
0.1059, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Peru?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Canada and Peru rank globally for deficit, percent of own spending?
Canada ranks 60th and Peru ranks 63rd 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.