Australia vs Brazil: Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending

Australia
-0.2537
in 2020
Brazil
-0.2523
in 2020
Australia rank
36th
Brazil rank
35th

Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending over time

  • Australia
  • Brazil
-0.45-0.4-0.35-0.3-0.25-0.2199020052020

How they compare

Brazil currently reports -0.2523 against -0.2537 in Australia, a difference of 0.0014.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 36th and Brazil ranks 35th of 64 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Brazil Difference Ahead
2010s -0.3359 -0.2303 0.1057 Brazil
2020s -0.2537 -0.2523 0.0014 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending, Australia or Brazil?
Brazil, at -0.2523 against -0.2537 in Australia as of 2020.
What is the difference in transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending between Australia and Brazil?
0.0014, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brazil?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Australia and Brazil rank globally for transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending?
Australia ranks 36th and Brazil ranks 35th of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
64 places, 1,123 data points, 1989–2020
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.