Poland vs Serbia: Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on

Poland
0.107
in 2020
Serbia
0.1016
in 2020
Poland rank
57th
Serbia rank
59th

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

  • Poland
  • Serbia
0.10.150.20.25199520072020

How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.107 against 0.1016 in Serbia, a difference of 0.0054.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Serbia ahead.

Poland ranks 57th and Serbia ranks 59th of 79 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1093 0.1991 0.0898 Serbia
2010s 0.0852 0.1312 0.0459 Serbia
2020s 0.107 0.1016 0.0054 Poland

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, Poland or Serbia?
Poland, at 0.107 against 0.1016 in Serbia as of 2020.
What is the difference in social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Poland and Serbia?
0.0054, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Serbia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Poland and Serbia rank globally for social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Poland ranks 57th and Serbia ranks 59th 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.