Burkina Faso vs Finland: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Burkina Faso
54.4%
in 2022
Finland
55.0%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
100th
Finland rank
98th
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Burkina Faso
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 55.0% against 54.4% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Finland ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 100th and Finland ranks 98th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.1% | 63.1% | 9.9% | Finland |
| 2010s | 62.1% | 56.7% | 5.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 55.7% | 57.5% | 1.8% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Burkina Faso or Finland?
- Finland, at 55.0% against 54.4% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Burkina Faso and Finland?
- 0.6%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Finland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Finland rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 100th and Finland ranks 98th 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.