Botswana vs Solomon Islands: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Botswana
66.8%
in 2022
Solomon Islands
67.1%
in 2022
Botswana rank
57th
Solomon Islands rank
55th
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Botswana
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 67.1% against 66.8% in Botswana, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Botswana ranks 57th and Solomon Islands ranks 55th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.7% | 70.1% | 2.4% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 64.1% | 57.5% | 6.5% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Botswana or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 67.1% against 66.8% in Botswana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Botswana and Solomon Islands?
- 0.3%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Solomon Islands?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Botswana ranks 57th and Solomon Islands ranks 55th 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.