Germany vs Mexico: Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent

Germany
-0.8147
in 2020
Mexico
-0.71
in 2020
Germany rank
61st
Mexico rank
60th

Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent over time

  • Germany
  • Mexico
-1-0.50199120052020

How they compare

Mexico currently reports -0.71 against -0.8147 in Germany, a difference of 0.1047.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.

Germany ranks 61st and Mexico ranks 60th of 64 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s -0.6583 -0.5333 0.125 Mexico
2010s -0.9652 -0.7708 0.1944 Mexico
2020s -0.8147 -0.71 0.1047 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vertical fiscal imbalance, percent, Germany or Mexico?
Mexico, at -0.71 against -0.8147 in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in vertical fiscal imbalance, percent between Germany and Mexico?
0.1047, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Mexico?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Germany and Mexico rank globally for vertical fiscal imbalance, percent?
Germany ranks 61st and Mexico ranks 60th 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.