Estonia vs Ethiopia: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Estonia
50.9%
in 2023
Ethiopia
50.3%
in 2023
Estonia rank
121st
Ethiopia rank
124th
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 50.9% against 50.3% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 121st and Ethiopia ranks 124th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.0% | 46.2% | 10.8% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 55.1% | 57.8% | 2.7% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 51.1% | 0.4% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Estonia or Ethiopia?
- Estonia, at 50.9% against 50.3% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Estonia and Ethiopia?
- 0.6%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ethiopia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Ethiopia rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Estonia ranks 121st and Ethiopia ranks 124th 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.