Switzerland vs United Arab Emirates: Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's

Switzerland
0.2664
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
0.2343
in 2020
Switzerland rank
69th
United Arab Emirates rank
71st

Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Arab Emirates
00.10.20.30.4199020052020

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.2664 against 0.2343 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0321.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Switzerland ranks 69th and United Arab Emirates ranks 71st of 79 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2564 0.327 0.0705 United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.2664 0.2343 0.0321 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's, Switzerland or United Arab Emirates?
Switzerland, at 0.2664 against 0.2343 in United Arab Emirates as of 2020.
What is the difference in use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's between Switzerland and United Arab Emirates?
0.0321, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Arab Emirates?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do Switzerland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's?
Switzerland ranks 69th and United Arab Emirates ranks 71st of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
79 places, 1,598 data points, 1973–2020
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