Kenya vs Marshall Islands: Deficit, Percent of own spending

Kenya
-0.0067
in 2020
Marshall Islands
0.012
in 2018
Kenya rank
6th
Marshall Islands rank
4th

Deficit, Percent of own spending over time

  • Kenya
  • Marshall Islands
-0.4-0.2-0200820142020

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 0.012 against -0.0067 in Kenya, a difference of 0.0187.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.8 times Kenya's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 6th and Marshall Islands ranks 4th of 66 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deficit, percent of own spending, Kenya or Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands, at 0.012 against -0.0067 in Kenya as of 2018.
What is the difference in deficit, percent of own spending between Kenya and Marshall Islands?
0.0187, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Marshall Islands?
5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2018.
How do Kenya and Marshall Islands rank globally for deficit, percent of own spending?
Kenya ranks 6th and Marshall Islands ranks 4th 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.