Cambodia vs Malta: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Cambodia
61.2%
in 2021
Malta
60.8%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
74th
Malta rank
76th
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Cambodia
- Malta
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 61.2% against 60.8% in Malta, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malta ahead.
Cambodia ranks 74th and Malta ranks 76th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.5% | 59.6% | 1.1% | Malta |
| 2010s | 67.9% | 68.2% | 0.3% | Malta |
| 2020s | 65.9% | 55.6% | 10.3% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Cambodia or Malta?
- Cambodia, at 61.2% against 60.8% in Malta as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Cambodia and Malta?
- 0.4%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malta?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do Cambodia and Malta rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Cambodia ranks 74th and Malta ranks 76th 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.