Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government) was 0.8941 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Revenue decentralization, Percent in Mauritius, 2002–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, revenue decentralization, percent in Mauritius stood at 0.8941. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue decentralization, percent in Mauritius peaked at 0.935 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8941, in 2020.
That places Mauritius 10th out of 67 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.9003 | — |
| 2003 | 0.9101 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.909 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9133 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9232 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.925 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9305 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8975 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9125 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9085 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9106 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9291 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9242 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9077 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.935 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9117 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9112 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9187 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8941 | -2.7% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.8941 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7344, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.8941 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8403, 1.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9136 | 0.8975 | 0.9305 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9169 | 0.9077 | 0.935 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8941 | 0.8941 | 0.8941 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue decentralization, percent in Mauritius?
- Revenue decentralization, percent in Mauritius was 0.8941 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue decentralization, percent recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.935 in 2016.
- What is the lowest revenue decentralization, percent recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8941 in 2020.
- How does Mauritius rank for revenue decentralization, percent?
- Mauritius ranks 10th out of 67 countries with data for 2020.
- Is revenue decentralization, percent rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.