Japan vs Switzerland: Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on
Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on over time
- Japan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.3154 against 0.2914 in Japan, a difference of 0.024.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Switzerland ahead.
Japan ranks 46th and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 60 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2276 | 0.2716 | 0.044 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.2717 | 0.2584 | 0.0133 | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.2914 | 0.3154 | 0.024 | Switzerland |
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, Japan or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.3154 against 0.2914 in Japan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Japan and Switzerland?
- 0.024, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Japan ranks 46th and Switzerland ranks 43rd 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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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.