Australia vs Switzerland: 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
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.6197 against 0.5624 in Australia, a difference of 0.0573.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 54th and Switzerland ranks 51st of 60 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3024 | 0.6089 | 0.3065 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.3472 | 0.5908 | 0.2436 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.397 | 0.5835 | 0.1865 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.5624 | 0.6197 | 0.0573 | Switzerland |
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 Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.6197 against 0.5624 in Australia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Australia and Switzerland?
- 0.0573, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Australia ranks 54th and Switzerland ranks 51st 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.