Latvia vs Ukraine: Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)

Latvia
0.475
in 2020
Ukraine
0.4768
in 2020
Latvia rank
44th
Ukraine rank
43rd

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

  • Latvia
  • Ukraine
00.20.40.6199520072020

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 0.4768 against 0.475 in Latvia, a difference of 0.0018.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 44th and Ukraine ranks 43rd of 65 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4753 0.3644 0.1109 Latvia
2010s 0.4607 0.3281 0.1326 Latvia
2020s 0.475 0.4768 0.0018 Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general), Latvia or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 0.4768 against 0.475 in Latvia as of 2020.
What is the difference in expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) between Latvia and Ukraine?
0.0018, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Ukraine?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Latvia and Ukraine rank globally for expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)?
Latvia ranks 44th and Ukraine ranks 43rd 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.