Georgia vs South Africa: Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure

Georgia
0.5804
in 2020
South Africa
0.5844
in 2020
Georgia rank
55th
South Africa rank
54th

Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure over time

  • Georgia
  • South Africa
0.40.60.81199520072020

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.5844 against 0.5804 in Georgia, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1997 it was South Africa ahead.

Georgia ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 54th of 75 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3956 0.9031 0.5075 South Africa
2000s 0.8259 0.8513 0.0254 South Africa
2010s 0.4758 0.7318 0.256 South Africa
2020s 0.5804 0.5844 0.004 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure, Georgia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.5844 against 0.5804 in Georgia as of 2020.
What is the difference in subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure between Georgia and South Africa?
0.004, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and South Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
How do Georgia and South Africa rank globally for subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure?
Georgia ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 54th of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Subsidies, payable, 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
Subsidies, payable, 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
75 places, 1,429 data points, 1990–2020
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