Colombia vs Tunisia: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Colombia
58.9%
in 2023
Tunisia
57.7%
in 2012
Colombia rank
82nd
Tunisia rank
85th
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Colombia
- Tunisia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 58.9% against 57.7% in Tunisia, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tunisia ahead.
Colombia ranks 82nd and Tunisia ranks 85th of 174 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.4% | 65.7% | 16.3% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 56.6% | 60.9% | 4.4% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Colombia or Tunisia?
- Colombia, at 58.9% against 57.7% in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Colombia and Tunisia?
- 1.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Tunisia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
- How do Colombia and Tunisia rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Colombia ranks 82nd and Tunisia ranks 85th 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.