Finland vs Spain: Revenue decentralization, Percent

Finland
0.43
in 2020
Spain
0.3885
in 2020
Finland rank
57th
Spain rank
59th

Revenue decentralization, Percent over time

  • Finland
  • Spain
00.20.40.6199520072020

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.43 against 0.3885 in Spain, a difference of 0.0415.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Spain ahead.

Finland ranks 57th and Spain ranks 59th of 67 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 0.461 0.5001 0.0391 Spain
2000s 0.4641 0.4434 0.0208 Finland
2010s 0.428 0.4189 0.0091 Finland
2020s 0.43 0.3885 0.0415 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue decentralization, percent, Finland or Spain?
Finland, at 0.43 against 0.3885 in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in revenue decentralization, percent between Finland and Spain?
0.0415, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Finland and Spain rank globally for revenue decentralization, percent?
Finland ranks 57th and Spain ranks 59th 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.