Chile vs Thailand: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Chile
71.2%
in 2023
Thailand
70.9%
in 2023
Chile rank
36th
Thailand rank
39th
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Chile
- Thailand
How they compare
Chile currently reports 71.2% against 70.9% in Thailand, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
Chile ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 39th of 174 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.0% | 81.0% | 5.0% | Chile |
| 2010s | 79.4% | 79.4% | 0.1% | Chile |
| 2020s | 70.6% | 64.2% | 6.4% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Chile or Thailand?
- Chile, at 71.2% against 70.9% in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Chile and Thailand?
- 0.3%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Thailand rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Chile ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 39th 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.