Japan vs South Africa: Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item
Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item over time
- Japan
- South Africa
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.3291 against 0.262 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0671.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 44th of 60 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2672 | 0.1955 | 0.0717 | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.2588 | 0.2095 | 0.0493 | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.3291 | 0.262 | 0.067 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item, Japan or South Africa?
- Japan, at 0.3291 against 0.262 in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item between Japan and South Africa?
- 0.0671, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Japan and South Africa rank globally for health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item?
- Japan ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 44th of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Health, 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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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.