Belgium 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
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.4384 against 0.3057 in Belgium, a difference of 0.1327.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Spain ahead.
Belgium ranks 58th and Spain ranks 56th of 60 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3223 | 0.4419 | 0.1196 | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.2959 | 0.3453 | 0.0494 | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.3414 | 0.3995 | 0.0581 | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.3057 | 0.4384 | 0.1326 | Spain |
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, Belgium or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.4384 against 0.3057 in Belgium as of 2020.
- What is the difference in economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Belgium and Spain?
- 0.1327, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Belgium ranks 58th 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.