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

Australia
-0.2537
in 2020
El Salvador
-0.3064
in 2020
Australia rank
36th
El Salvador rank
39th

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

  • Australia
  • El Salvador
-0.4-0.3-0.2-0.1-0199020052020

How they compare

Australia currently reports -0.2537 against -0.3064 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0527.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was El Salvador ahead.

Australia ranks 36th and El Salvador ranks 39th of 64 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s -0.3537 -0.1147 0.239 El Salvador
2010s -0.3359 -0.0862 0.2498 El Salvador
2020s -0.2537 -0.3064 0.0527 Australia

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 El Salvador?
Australia, at -0.2537 against -0.3064 in El Salvador as of 2020.
What is the difference in transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending between Australia and El Salvador?
0.0527, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and El Salvador?
19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
How do Australia and El Salvador rank globally for transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending?
Australia ranks 36th and El Salvador ranks 39th 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.