Hungary vs Turkey: Deficit, Percent of own spending (Central government)

Hungary
-0.216
in 2020
Turkey
-0.1898
in 2020
Hungary rank
25th
Turkey rank
22nd

Deficit, Percent of own spending (Central government) over time

  • Hungary
  • Turkey
-0.4-0.3-0.2-0.1-0199520072020

How they compare

Turkey currently reports -0.1898 against -0.216 in Hungary, a difference of 0.0262.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Turkey ahead.

Hungary ranks 25th and Turkey ranks 22nd of 66 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s -0.1626 -0.151 0.0116 Turkey
2010s -0.1282 -0.086 0.0421 Turkey
2020s -0.216 -0.1898 0.0262 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deficit, percent of own spending, Hungary or Turkey?
Turkey, at -0.1898 against -0.216 in Hungary as of 2020.
What is the difference in deficit, percent of own spending between Hungary and Turkey?
0.0262, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Turkey?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Hungary and Turkey rank globally for deficit, percent of own spending?
Hungary ranks 25th and Turkey ranks 22nd 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
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Coverage
66 places, 1,155 data points, 1989–2020
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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.