Montserrat vs Palau: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Montserrat
25.3%
in 2014
Palau
30.7%
in 2020
Montserrat rank
164th
Palau rank
162nd
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Montserrat
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 30.7% against 25.3% in Montserrat, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times Montserrat's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Palau ahead.
Montserrat ranks 164th and Palau ranks 162nd of 174 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montserrat | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.3% | 28.0% | 1.6% | Palau |
| 2010s | 25.7% | 29.3% | 3.6% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Montserrat or Palau?
- Palau, at 30.7% against 25.3% in Montserrat as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Montserrat and Palau?
- 5.4%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montserrat and Palau?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2014.
- How do Montserrat and Palau rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Montserrat ranks 164th and Palau ranks 162nd 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.