Australia vs Spain: Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on
Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on over time
- Australia
- Spain
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.5624 against 0.4384 in Spain, a difference of 0.124.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Spain ahead.
Australia ranks 54th and Spain ranks 56th of 60 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3024 | 0.381 | 0.0787 | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.3472 | 0.3453 | 0.0019 | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.397 | 0.3995 | 0.0025 | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.5624 | 0.4384 | 0.124 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on, Australia or Spain?
- Australia, at 0.5624 against 0.4384 in Spain as of 2020.
- What is the difference in economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Australia and Spain?
- 0.124, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Spain rank globally for economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Australia ranks 54th and Spain ranks 56th of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Economic affairs, 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.