Austria vs Canada: Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)
Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) over time
- Austria
- Canada
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.3902 against 0.3668 in Canada, a difference of 0.0234.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 51st and Canada ranks 53rd of 65 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3918 | 0.328 | 0.0638 | Austria |
| 2000s | 0.3914 | 0.2846 | 0.1068 | Austria |
| 2010s | 0.3639 | 0.2471 | 0.1169 | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.3902 | 0.3668 | 0.0234 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general), Austria or Canada?
- Austria, at 0.3902 against 0.3668 in Canada as of 2020.
- What is the difference in expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) between Austria and Canada?
- 0.0234, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Canada?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Austria and Canada rank globally for expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)?
- Austria ranks 51st and Canada ranks 53rd of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general government spending), 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.