Finland vs Japan: Revenue decentralization, Percent

Finland
0.43
in 2020
Japan
0.3646
in 2020
Finland rank
57th
Japan rank
60th

Revenue decentralization, Percent over time

  • Finland
  • Japan
00.10.20.30.40.5199420072020

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.43 against 0.3646 in Japan, a difference of 0.0654.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 57th and Japan ranks 60th of 67 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.461 0.3738 0.0871 Finland
2000s 0.4641 0.3531 0.111 Finland
2010s 0.428 0.3491 0.079 Finland
2020s 0.43 0.3646 0.0654 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue decentralization, percent, Finland or Japan?
Finland, at 0.43 against 0.3646 in Japan as of 2020.
What is the difference in revenue decentralization, percent between Finland and Japan?
0.0654, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Japan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Finland and Japan rank globally for revenue decentralization, percent?
Finland ranks 57th and Japan ranks 60th 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.