Palau vs United States of America: Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent
Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent over time
- Palau
- United States of America
How they compare
Palau currently reports 0.3751 against 0.3212 in United States of America, a difference of 0.0539.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 5th of 64 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5331 | 0.1428 | 0.3903 | Palau |
| 2010s | 0.3647 | -0.1158 | 0.4805 | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vertical fiscal imbalance, percent, Palau or United States of America?
- Palau, at 0.3751 against 0.3212 in United States of America as of 2019.
- What is the difference in vertical fiscal imbalance, percent between Palau and United States of America?
- 0.0539, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and United States of America?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Palau and United States of America rank globally for vertical fiscal imbalance, percent?
- Palau ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 5th 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.