Japan vs United Arab Emirates: Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)

Japan
0.1768
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
0.1598
in 2020
Japan rank
61st
United Arab Emirates rank
62nd

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

  • Japan
  • United Arab Emirates
00.10.20.3199420072020

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.1768 against 0.1598 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.017.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Japan ranks 61st and United Arab Emirates ranks 62nd of 65 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1521 0.154 0.0019 United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.1768 0.1598 0.017 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general), Japan or United Arab Emirates?
Japan, at 0.1768 against 0.1598 in United Arab Emirates as of 2020.
What is the difference in expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) between Japan and United Arab Emirates?
0.017, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Arab Emirates?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do Japan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)?
Japan ranks 61st and United Arab Emirates ranks 62nd 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.