Azerbaijan vs Malaysia: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Azerbaijan
56.5%
in 2022
Malaysia
56.4%
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
93rd
Malaysia rank
94th
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Azerbaijan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 56.5% against 56.4% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Malaysia ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 93rd and Malaysia ranks 94th of 174 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.0% | 55.5% | 6.5% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 39.9% | 61.9% | 22.0% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 45.6% | 51.6% | 6.0% | Malaysia |
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 Malaysia?
- Azerbaijan, at 56.5% against 56.4% in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Azerbaijan and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Malaysia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Azerbaijan and Malaysia rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Azerbaijan ranks 93rd and Malaysia ranks 94th 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.