Brazil vs United Kingdom: Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on

Brazil
0.8449
in 2020
United Kingdom
0.8364
in 2020
Brazil rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
16th

Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on over time

  • Brazil
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.8449 against 0.8364 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0085.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 79 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 0.8273 0.8352 0.0079 United Kingdom
2020s 0.8449 0.8364 0.0085 Brazil

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, Brazil or United Kingdom?
Brazil, at 0.8449 against 0.8364 in United Kingdom as of 2020.
What is the difference in social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Brazil and United Kingdom?
0.0085, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United Kingdom?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Brazil and United Kingdom rank globally for social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Brazil ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 16th 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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Indicator
Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
79 places, 1,532 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.