Guatemala vs South Africa: Revenue decentralization, Percent

Guatemala
0.8003
in 2020
South Africa
0.7599
in 2020
Guatemala rank
18th
South Africa rank
21st

Revenue decentralization, Percent over time

  • Guatemala
  • South Africa
00.20.40.60.8199720082020

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.8003 against 0.7599 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0404.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 21st of 67 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 0.8064 0.7377 0.0687 Guatemala
2020s 0.8003 0.7599 0.0404 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue decentralization, percent, Guatemala or South Africa?
Guatemala, at 0.8003 against 0.7599 in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in revenue decentralization, percent between Guatemala and South Africa?
0.0404, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Guatemala and South Africa rank globally for revenue decentralization, percent?
Guatemala ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 21st 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.