North Macedonia vs South Africa: Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue

North Macedonia
-0.5172
in 2020
South Africa
-0.5752
in 2020
North Macedonia rank
54th
South Africa rank
56th

Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue over time

  • North Macedonia
  • South Africa
-0.6-0.5-0.4-0.3-0.2199720082020

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports -0.5172 against -0.5752 in South Africa, a difference of 0.058.

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

North Macedonia ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 56th of 66 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s -0.2174 -0.4741 0.2567 North Macedonia
2010s -0.4175 -0.5122 0.0948 North Macedonia
2020s -0.5172 -0.5752 0.058 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue, North Macedonia or South Africa?
North Macedonia, at -0.5172 against -0.5752 in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue between North Macedonia and South Africa?
0.058, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do North Macedonia and South Africa rank globally for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue?
North Macedonia ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 56th of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, 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 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
66 places, 1,149 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.