Mexico vs Sweden: Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on

Mexico
0.3606
in 2020
Sweden
0.3571
in 2020
Mexico rank
33rd
Sweden rank
34th

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

  • Mexico
  • Sweden
00.20.40.6199520072020

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.3606 against 0.3571 in Sweden, a difference of 0.0035.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.

Mexico ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 34th of 79 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3527 0.4411 0.0884 Sweden
2010s 0.3528 0.3926 0.0398 Sweden
2020s 0.3606 0.3571 0.0035 Mexico

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, Mexico or Sweden?
Mexico, at 0.3606 against 0.3571 in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Mexico and Sweden?
0.0035, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Mexico and Sweden rank globally for social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Mexico ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 34th 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

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