Afghanistan vs Marshall Islands: Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent

Afghanistan
0.7255
in 2017
Marshall Islands
0.4558
in 2018
Afghanistan rank
1st
Marshall Islands rank
2nd

Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Marshall Islands
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.7255 against 0.4558 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.2697.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.6 times Marshall Islands's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 1st and Marshall Islands ranks 2nd of 64 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8831 0.6725 0.2106 Afghanistan
2010s 0.8251 0.544 0.2812 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vertical fiscal imbalance, percent, Afghanistan or Marshall Islands?
Afghanistan, at 0.7255 against 0.4558 in Marshall Islands as of 2017.
What is the difference in vertical fiscal imbalance, percent between Afghanistan and Marshall Islands?
0.2697, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Marshall Islands?
10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and Marshall Islands rank globally for vertical fiscal imbalance, percent?
Afghanistan ranks 1st and Marshall Islands ranks 2nd of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Vertical fiscal imbalance, 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

Indicator
Vertical fiscal imbalance, 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.