Afghanistan vs China: Revenue decentralization, Percent

Afghanistan
0.2689
in 2017
China
0.3493
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
65th
China rank
63rd

Revenue decentralization, Percent over time

  • Afghanistan
  • China
0.10.20.30.40.5200520122020

How they compare

China currently reports 0.3493 against 0.2689 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0804.

That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 65th and China ranks 63rd of 67 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan China Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1875 0.4285 0.2411 China
2010s 0.1734 0.3869 0.2135 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue decentralization, percent, Afghanistan or China?
China, at 0.3493 against 0.2689 in Afghanistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in revenue decentralization, percent between Afghanistan and China?
0.0804, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and China?
12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and China rank globally for revenue decentralization, percent?
Afghanistan ranks 65th and China ranks 63rd of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
67 places, 1,262 data points, 1972–2020
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.