Ethiopia vs Mongolia: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Ethiopia
50.3%
in 2023
Mongolia
49.9%
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
124th
Mongolia rank
125th
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Ethiopia
- Mongolia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 50.3% against 49.9% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mongolia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 124th and Mongolia ranks 125th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.9% | 64.8% | 17.9% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 57.8% | 55.8% | 2.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 54.3% | 45.9% | 8.4% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Ethiopia or Mongolia?
- Ethiopia, at 50.3% against 49.9% in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Ethiopia and Mongolia?
- 0.4%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mongolia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Ethiopia and Mongolia rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Ethiopia ranks 124th and Mongolia ranks 125th 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.