Republic of Moldova vs Sweden: Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)

Republic of Moldova
0.31
in 2020
Sweden
0.3484
in 2020
Republic of Moldova rank
58th
Sweden rank
55th

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

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Sweden
00.20.40.6199120052020

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.3484 against 0.31 in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.0384.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 58th and Sweden ranks 55th of 65 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4076 0.406 0.0016 Republic of Moldova
2010s 0.3427 0.3488 0.0061 Sweden
2020s 0.31 0.3484 0.0384 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general), Republic of Moldova or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.3484 against 0.31 in Republic of Moldova as of 2020.
What is the difference in expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) between Republic of Moldova and Sweden?
0.0384, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Sweden?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Republic of Moldova and Sweden rank globally for expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)?
Republic of Moldova ranks 58th and Sweden ranks 55th 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.