Hungary vs Palau: Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)

Hungary
0.6408
in 2020
Palau
0.6556
in 2019
Hungary rank
27th
Palau rank
26th

Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) over time

  • Hungary
  • Palau
00.20.40.60.8199520072020

How they compare

Palau currently reports 0.6556 against 0.6408 in Hungary, a difference of 0.0148.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 27th and Palau ranks 26th of 65 countries.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4679 0.7819 0.314 Palau
2010s 0.5497 0.6934 0.1437 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general), Hungary or Palau?
Palau, at 0.6556 against 0.6408 in Hungary as of 2019.
What is the difference in expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) between Hungary and Palau?
0.0148, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Palau?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Hungary and Palau rank globally for expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)?
Hungary ranks 27th and Palau ranks 26th 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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Indicator
Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general government spending), Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
65 places, 1,118 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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.