Indonesia vs Japan: General public services, Ratio of this level of government's

Indonesia
1.68
in 2020
Japan
1.58
in 2020
Indonesia rank
18th
Japan rank
21st

General public services, Ratio of this level of government's over time

  • Indonesia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 1.68 against 1.58 in Japan, a difference of 0.1.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Japan ahead.

Indonesia ranks 18th and Japan ranks 21st of 60 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.17 1.33 0.1551 Japan
2010s 1.4 1.53 0.1334 Japan
2020s 1.68 1.58 0.0993 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general public services, ratio of this level of government's, Indonesia or Japan?
Indonesia, at 1.68 against 1.58 in Japan as of 2020.
What is the difference in general public services, ratio of this level of government's between Indonesia and Japan?
0.1, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Japan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Indonesia and Japan rank globally for general public services, ratio of this level of government's?
Indonesia ranks 18th and Japan ranks 21st of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as General public services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General public services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
60 places, 1,211 data points, 1990–2020
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