Azerbaijan vs Belgium: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Azerbaijan
56.5%
in 2022
Belgium
56.7%
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
93rd
Belgium rank
91st
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Azerbaijan
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 56.7% against 56.5% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 93rd and Belgium ranks 91st of 174 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.0% | 55.8% | 6.8% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 39.9% | 56.9% | 17.0% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 45.6% | 54.1% | 8.4% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Azerbaijan or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 56.7% against 56.5% in Azerbaijan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Azerbaijan and Belgium?
- 0.2%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Belgium?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Azerbaijan and Belgium rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Azerbaijan ranks 93rd and Belgium ranks 91st 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.