Russia vs Sweden: Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)
Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) over time
- Russia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.3484 against 0.3316 in Russia, a difference of 0.0168.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sweden ahead.
Russia ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 55th of 65 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3601 | 0.4088 | 0.0487 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.3352 | 0.3488 | 0.0136 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.3316 | 0.3484 | 0.0168 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general), Russia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.3484 against 0.3316 in Russia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) between Russia and Sweden?
- 0.0168, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
- How do Russia and Sweden rank globally for expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)?
- Russia ranks 57th 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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About this data
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.