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