Germany vs Sweden: Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent
Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports -0.6223 against -0.8147 in Germany, a difference of 0.1924.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sweden ahead.
Germany ranks 61st and Sweden ranks 58th of 64 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.406 | -0.0541 | 0.3519 | Sweden |
| 2000s | -0.6238 | -0.4407 | 0.1831 | Sweden |
| 2010s | -0.9652 | -0.7195 | 0.2457 | Sweden |
| 2020s | -0.8147 | -0.6223 | 0.1924 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vertical fiscal imbalance, percent, Germany or Sweden?
- Sweden, at -0.6223 against -0.8147 in Germany as of 2020.
- What is the difference in vertical fiscal imbalance, percent between Germany and Sweden?
- 0.1924, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2020.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for vertical fiscal imbalance, percent?
- Germany ranks 61st and Sweden ranks 58th 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
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.