Bahrain vs Kiribati: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Bahrain
10.1%
in 2020
Kiribati
19.4%
in 2023
Bahrain rank
171st
Kiribati rank
170th
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Bahrain
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 19.4% against 10.1% in Bahrain, a difference of 9.3%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.9 times Bahrain's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 171st and Kiribati ranks 170th of 174 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.6% | 27.3% | 22.7% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 27.0% | 16.8% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Bahrain or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 19.4% against 10.1% in Bahrain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Bahrain and Kiribati?
- 9.3%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kiribati?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Bahrain and Kiribati rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Bahrain ranks 171st and Kiribati ranks 170th 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.