From: The size and structure of China’s full-covered fiscal expenditure
Expenditures | China1 | China 2 | US | France | Germany | UK | Japan | Three Nordic countries | Three transition countries |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
General public service | 13.49 | 11.48 | 11.7 | 12.21 | 12.84 | 10.56 | 11.5 | 12.19 | 14.14 |
National defense | 5.85 | 4.98 | 11.94 | 3.72 | 2.32 | 5.37 | 2.2 | 2.93 | 2.59 |
Policing | 6.63 | 5.64 | 5.39 | 3 | 3.36 | 5.18 | 3.2 | 2.26 | 4.19 |
Economic affairs | 22.82 | 19.41 | 9.6 | 6.02 | 9.89 | 6.18 | 9.6 | 8.13 | 13.03 |
Environmental protection | 3.33 | 2.84 | - | 1.77 | 1.47 | 1.99 | 2.9 | 0.99 | 1.68 |
Housing and community facilities | 11.31 | 9.62 | 2.34 | 3.36 | 1.47 | 2.58 | 1.96 | 1.19 | 1.69 |
Healthcare | 6.29 | 9.10 | 20.84 | 14.16 | 14.95 | 16.33 | 16.95 | 14.89 | 13.10 |
Culture, sports, and media | 2.34 | 1.99 | 0.7 | 2.65 | 1.68 | 2.19 | 0.98 | 2.64 | 3.23 |
Education | 17.41 | 14.81 | 15.69 | 10.62 | 9.05 | 13.74 | 8.84 | 13.42 | 11.53 |
Social security and employment | 10.53 | 20.15 | 21.55 | 42.65 | 43.16 | 35.66 | 42.26 | 41.41 | 34.87 |