Mongolia vs Tonga: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Mongolia
49.9%
in 2021
Tonga
49.3%
in 2023
Mongolia rank
125th
Tonga rank
128th
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Mongolia
- Tonga
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 49.9% against 49.3% in Tonga, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 125th and Tonga ranks 128th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.9% | 53.1% | 0.8% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 45.9% | 50.8% | 4.9% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Mongolia or Tonga?
- Mongolia, at 49.9% against 49.3% in Tonga as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Mongolia and Tonga?
- 0.6%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Tonga?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Mongolia and Tonga rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Mongolia ranks 125th and Tonga ranks 128th 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.