El Salvador vs Sweden: Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on

El Salvador
0.5806
in 2020
Sweden
0.5262
in 2020
El Salvador rank
24th
Sweden rank
27th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Sweden
-0.200.20.40.6199520072020

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.5806 against 0.5262 in Sweden, a difference of 0.0544.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sweden ahead.

El Salvador ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 27th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1964 0.6028 0.4064 Sweden
2010s 0.2767 0.5555 0.2788 Sweden
2020s 0.5806 0.5262 0.0545 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on, El Salvador or Sweden?
El Salvador, at 0.5806 against 0.5262 in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between El Salvador and Sweden?
0.0544, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sweden?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
How do El Salvador and Sweden rank globally for social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
El Salvador ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 27th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Social protection, 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 protection, 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
60 places, 1,210 data points, 1990–2020
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.