Australia vs Norway: Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on
Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on over time
- Australia
- Norway
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.9638 against 0.9266 in Norway, a difference of 0.0372.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 10th and Norway ranks 13th of 79 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.964 | 0.9376 | 0.0264 | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.9658 | 0.9345 | 0.0314 | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.962 | 0.9228 | 0.0391 | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.9638 | 0.9266 | 0.0373 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on, Australia or Norway?
- Australia, at 0.9638 against 0.9266 in Norway as of 2020.
- What is the difference in social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Australia and Norway?
- 0.0372, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Norway rank globally for social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Australia ranks 10th and Norway ranks 13th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, 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.