Rwanda vs Uganda: Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)

Rwanda
0.7829
in 2020
Uganda
0.7625
in 2020
Rwanda rank
16th
Uganda rank
19th

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

  • Rwanda
  • Uganda
00.20.40.60.8201420172020

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.7829 against 0.7625 in Uganda, a difference of 0.0204.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 19th of 65 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 0.7768 0.7973 0.0205 Uganda
2020s 0.7829 0.7625 0.0204 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general), Rwanda or Uganda?
Rwanda, at 0.7829 against 0.7625 in Uganda as of 2020.
What is the difference in expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) between Rwanda and Uganda?
0.0204, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uganda?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do Rwanda and Uganda rank globally for expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)?
Rwanda ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 19th 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.