Kenya vs Paraguay: Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)

Kenya
0.7858
in 2020
Paraguay
0.8065
in 2020
Kenya rank
15th
Paraguay rank
14th

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

  • Kenya
  • Paraguay
00.20.40.60.8200520122020

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 0.8065 against 0.7858 in Kenya, a difference of 0.0207.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 15th and Paraguay ranks 14th of 65 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Paraguay Difference Ahead
2010s 0.7835 0.7665 0.017 Kenya
2020s 0.7858 0.8065 0.0207 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general), Kenya or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 0.8065 against 0.7858 in Kenya as of 2020.
What is the difference in expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) between Kenya and Paraguay?
0.0207, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Paraguay?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Paraguay rank globally for expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)?
Kenya ranks 15th and Paraguay ranks 14th 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.