Iceland vs Republic of Korea: Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending

Iceland
-0.573
in 2020
Republic of Korea
-0.4899
in 2020
Iceland rank
48th
Republic of Korea rank
45th

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

  • Iceland
  • Republic of Korea
-0.6-0.4-0.2-0199020052020

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports -0.4899 against -0.573 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0831.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 48th and Republic of Korea ranks 45th of 64 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2010s -0.39 -0.4328 0.0428 Iceland
2020s -0.573 -0.4899 0.0831 Republic of Korea

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, Iceland or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at -0.4899 against -0.573 in Iceland as of 2020.
What is the difference in transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending between Iceland and Republic of Korea?
0.0831, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Republic of Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do Iceland and Republic of Korea rank globally for transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending?
Iceland ranks 48th and Republic of Korea ranks 45th 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.