Kenya vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending

Kenya
-0.2069
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-0.211
in 2020
Kenya rank
27th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
29th

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

  • Kenya
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-0.35-0.3-0.25-0.2-0.15199020052020

How they compare

Kenya currently reports -0.2069 against -0.211 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0041.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th of 64 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s -0.2418 -0.238 0.0038 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s -0.2069 -0.211 0.0041 Kenya

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, Kenya or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Kenya, at -0.2069 against -0.211 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending between Kenya and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0041, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Kenya and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending?
Kenya ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th 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.