Algeria vs Benin: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Algeria
91.3%
in 2011
Benin
102.4%
in 2013
Algeria rank
5th
Benin rank
2nd
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Algeria
- Benin
How they compare
Benin currently reports 102.4% against 91.3% in Algeria, a difference of 11.1%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 5th and Benin ranks 2nd of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Benin in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.6% | 89.3% | 13.3% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 92.6% | 93.0% | 0.4% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Algeria or Benin?
- Benin, at 102.4% against 91.3% in Algeria as of 2013.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Algeria and Benin?
- 11.1%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Benin?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
- How do Algeria and Benin rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Algeria ranks 5th and Benin ranks 2nd 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.