Japan vs Korea: Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure

Japan
0.3143
in 2020
Korea
0.26
in 2020
Japan rank
67th
Korea rank
70th

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

  • Japan
  • Korea
00.20.40.6199420072020

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.3143 against 0.26 in Korea, a difference of 0.0543.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Korea's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 67th and Korea ranks 70th of 75 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 0.348 0.2714 0.0765 Japan
2020s 0.3143 0.26 0.0543 Japan

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, Japan or Korea?
Japan, at 0.3143 against 0.26 in Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure between Japan and Korea?
0.0543, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do Japan and Korea rank globally for subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure?
Japan ranks 67th and Korea ranks 70th 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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