Switzerland vs United States: Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government)
Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government) over time
- Switzerland
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.3516 against 0.3123 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0393.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Switzerland ranks 64th and United States ranks 62nd of 67 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3072 | 0.3715 | 0.0643 | United States |
| 2000s | 0.328 | 0.3662 | 0.0382 | United States |
| 2010s | 0.3301 | 0.3799 | 0.0498 | United States |
| 2020s | 0.3123 | 0.3516 | 0.0393 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher revenue decentralization, percent, Switzerland or United States?
- United States, at 0.3516 against 0.3123 in Switzerland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in revenue decentralization, percent between Switzerland and United States?
- 0.0393, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Switzerland and United States rank globally for revenue decentralization, percent?
- Switzerland ranks 64th 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.