Canada vs China: Revenue decentralization, Percent

Canada
0.3619
in 2020
China
0.3493
in 2020
Canada rank
61st
China rank
63rd

Revenue decentralization, Percent over time

  • Canada
  • China
00.10.20.30.40.5199020052020

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.3619 against 0.3493 in China, a difference of 0.0126.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 61st and China ranks 63rd of 67 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada China Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3771 0.4176 0.0405 China
2010s 0.3594 0.3797 0.0203 China
2020s 0.3619 0.3493 0.0126 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue decentralization, percent, Canada or China?
Canada, at 0.3619 against 0.3493 in China as of 2020.
What is the difference in revenue decentralization, percent between Canada and China?
0.0126, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Canada and China rank globally for revenue decentralization, percent?
Canada ranks 61st 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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About this data

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.