Georgia vs New Zealand: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Georgia
76.3%
in 2023
New Zealand
78.2%
in 2022
Georgia rank
23rd
New Zealand rank
21st
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Georgia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 78.2% against 76.3% in Georgia, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
Georgia ranks 23rd and New Zealand ranks 21st of 174 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.2% | 92.5% | 19.2% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 78.8% | 79.1% | 0.4% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 68.7% | 77.8% | 9.0% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Georgia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 78.2% against 76.3% in Georgia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Georgia and New Zealand?
- 1.9%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and New Zealand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Georgia and New Zealand rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Georgia ranks 23rd and New Zealand ranks 21st 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.