Slovakia vs Sweden: General public services, Ratio of this level of government's

Slovakia
1.3
in 2020
Sweden
1.52
in 2020
Slovakia rank
26th
Sweden rank
23rd

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

  • Slovakia
  • Sweden
00.511.5199520072020

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.52 against 1.3 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.22.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sweden ahead.

Slovakia ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 60 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9589 1.05 0.0904 Sweden
2000s 1.24 1.06 0.1814 Slovakia
2010s 1.27 1.37 0.0909 Sweden
2020s 1.3 1.52 0.2228 Sweden

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, Slovakia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.52 against 1.3 in Slovakia as of 2020.
What is the difference in general public services, ratio of this level of government's between Slovakia and Sweden?
0.22, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Sweden?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Slovakia and Sweden rank globally for general public services, ratio of this level of government's?
Slovakia ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 23rd 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
Last refreshed

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