El Salvador vs Thailand: Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent

El Salvador
0.1333
in 2020
Thailand
0.1175
in 2020
El Salvador rank
22nd
Thailand rank
24th

Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent over time

  • El Salvador
  • Thailand
-0.200.2200220112020

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.1333 against 0.1175 in Thailand, a difference of 0.0158.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Thailand ahead.

El Salvador ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 24th of 64 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0512 -0.0957 0.1469 El Salvador
2010s -0.0111 -0.0759 0.0649 El Salvador
2020s 0.1333 0.1175 0.0158 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vertical fiscal imbalance, percent, El Salvador or Thailand?
El Salvador, at 0.1333 against 0.1175 in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in vertical fiscal imbalance, percent between El Salvador and Thailand?
0.0158, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Thailand?
19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
How do El Salvador and Thailand rank globally for vertical fiscal imbalance, percent?
El Salvador ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 24th 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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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.