Burkina Faso vs Italy: Share of central government spending funded by taxes

Burkina Faso
54.4%
in 2022
Italy
54.1%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
100th
Italy rank
102nd

Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Italy
0204060200020112023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 54.4% against 54.1% in Italy, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Italy ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 100th and Italy ranks 102nd of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 53.1% 59.2% 6.1% Italy
2010s 62.1% 59.5% 2.7% Burkina Faso
2020s 55.7% 52.1% 3.6% Burkina Faso

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 Italy?
Burkina Faso, at 54.4% against 54.1% in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Burkina Faso and Italy?
0.3%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Italy?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and Italy rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
Burkina Faso ranks 100th and Italy ranks 102nd 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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Indicator
Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,268 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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.