Denmark vs Iceland: Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's
Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's over time
- Denmark
- Iceland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.7291 against 0.6754 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0537.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Denmark ranks 62nd and Iceland ranks 65th of 80 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6832 | 0.7649 | 0.0817 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.7003 | 0.7327 | 0.0324 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.7356 | 0.7162 | 0.0194 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.7291 | 0.6754 | 0.0537 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's, Denmark or Iceland?
- Denmark, at 0.7291 against 0.6754 in Iceland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's between Denmark and Iceland?
- 0.0537, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's?
- Denmark ranks 62nd and Iceland ranks 65th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, 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.