General public services, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Czechia
Czechia: General public services, Ratio of this level of government's … total was 0.8108 in 2020. ▼ Falling
General public services, Ratio of this level of government's in Czechia, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, general public services, ratio of this level of government's in Czechia stood at 0.8108.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general public services, ratio of this level of government's in Czechia peaked at 1.07 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.7621, in 2000.
That places Czechia 55th out of 60 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
General public services, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.9344 | — |
| 1996 | 1.07 | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 0.8516 | -20.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8171 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7889 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.7621 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9119 | +19.7% |
| 2002 | 0.839 | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.981 | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 0.999 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9534 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9802 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.863 | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8013 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8214 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8539 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8555 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8684 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.7977 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8007 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8022 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7859 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7706 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7734 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7651 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8108 | +6.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 0.8108 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.16, 70% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 0.8108 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.17, 69% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8922 | 0.7889 | 1.07 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.8912 | 0.7621 | 0.999 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8074 | 0.7651 | 0.8684 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8108 | 0.8108 | 0.8108 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is general public services, ratio of this level of government's in Czechia?
- General public services, ratio of this level of government's in Czechia was 0.8108 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest general public services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 in 1996.
- What is the lowest general public services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7621 in 2000.
- How does Czechia rank for general public services, ratio of this level of government's?
- Czechia ranks 55th out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
- Is general public services, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of General public services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.