Armenia vs Sweden: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Armenia
83.9%
in 2023
Sweden
83.7%
in 2022
Armenia rank
10th
Sweden rank
11th
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Armenia
- Sweden
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 83.9% against 83.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sweden ahead.
Armenia ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 11th of 174 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.7% | 83.1% | 14.4% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 75.3% | 81.6% | 6.3% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 77.2% | 81.3% | 4.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Armenia or Sweden?
- Armenia, at 83.9% against 83.7% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Armenia and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Armenia and Sweden rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Armenia ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 11th 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.