Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Costa Rica: Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)
Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 0.7297 against 0.7134 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0163.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 20th and Costa Rica ranks 21st of 65 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5229 | 0.6937 | 0.1708 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.5068 | 0.6933 | 0.1865 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general), Bosnia and Herzegovina or Costa Rica?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 0.7297 against 0.7134 in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Costa Rica?
- 0.0163, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Costa Rica?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Costa Rica rank globally for expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 20th and Costa Rica ranks 21st 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.