Brazil vs Maldives: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Brazil
52.2%
in 2023
Maldives
52.7%
in 2021
Brazil rank
112th
Maldives rank
110th
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Brazil
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 52.7% against 52.2% in Brazil, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 112th and Maldives ranks 110th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.9% | 56.9% | 5.9% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 51.3% | 49.0% | 2.3% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Brazil or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 52.7% against 52.2% in Brazil as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Brazil and Maldives?
- 0.5%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Maldives?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Maldives rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Brazil ranks 112th and Maldives ranks 110th 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.