China vs United States: Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government)
Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government) over time
- China
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.3516 against 0.3493 in China, a difference of 0.0023.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was China ahead.
China ranks 63rd and United States ranks 62nd of 67 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4176 | 0.3639 | 0.0537 | China |
| 2010s | 0.3797 | 0.3799 | 0.0002 | United States |
| 2020s | 0.3493 | 0.3516 | 0.0023 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher revenue decentralization, percent, China or United States?
- United States, at 0.3516 against 0.3493 in China as of 2020.
- What is the difference in revenue decentralization, percent between China and United States?
- 0.0023, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do China and United States rank globally for revenue decentralization, percent?
- China ranks 63rd and United States ranks 62nd 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
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.