Belarus vs United States of America: Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)
Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) over time
- Belarus
- United States of America
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 0.3667 against 0.345 in United States of America, a difference of 0.0217.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 54th and United States of America ranks 56th of 65 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3998 | 0.2857 | 0.1141 | Belarus |
| 2010s | 0.3344 | 0.28 | 0.0544 | Belarus |
| 2020s | 0.3667 | 0.345 | 0.0217 | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general), Belarus or United States of America?
- Belarus, at 0.3667 against 0.345 in United States of America as of 2020.
- What is the difference in expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) between Belarus and United States of America?
- 0.0217, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and United States of America?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do Belarus and United States of America rank globally for expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)?
- Belarus ranks 54th and United States of America ranks 56th 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.