Afghanistan vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Afghanistan
20.6%
in 2017
Micronesia, Federated States of
23.4%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
169th
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
166th
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Afghanistan
- Micronesia, Federated States of
How they compare
Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 23.4% against 20.6% in Afghanistan, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Micronesia, Federated States of's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Micronesia, Federated States of has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 169th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 166th of 174 countries.
Micronesia, Federated States of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Micronesia, Federated States of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 16.7% | 7.4% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 24.0% | 10.6% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Afghanistan or Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Micronesia, Federated States of, at 23.4% against 20.6% in Afghanistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Afghanistan and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 2.8%, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Afghanistan ranks 169th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 166th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of central government spending funded by taxes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Spending refers to the budgetary central government which includes the core institutions of the national government. Funds only include taxes; Fines, penalties, and most social security contributions are excluded.