Belgium vs Switzerland: Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending
Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports -1.37 against -2.39 in Belgium, a difference of 1.02.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 64th and Switzerland ranks 61st of 64 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.05 | -0.8225 | 0.2274 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | -1.4 | -1.09 | 0.3114 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | -1.85 | -1.2 | 0.6482 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | -2.39 | -1.37 | 1.02 | Switzerland |
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, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at -1.37 against -2.39 in Belgium as of 2020.
- What is the difference in transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 1.02, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending?
- Belgium ranks 64th and Switzerland ranks 61st 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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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.