Africa Western and Central vs Ghana: Other expense
Africa Western and Central
5.5%
in 2021
Ghana
15.4%
in 2022
Africa Western and Central rank
26th
Ghana rank
23rd
Other expense over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 15.4% against 5.5% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 9.9%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 2.8 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ghana ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 26th and Ghana ranks 23rd of 41 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.7% | 6.2% | 0.5% | Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 12.9% | 7.1% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other expense, Africa Western and Central or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 15.4% against 5.5% in Africa Western and Central as of 2022.
- What is the difference in other expense between Africa Western and Central and Ghana?
- 9.9%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Ghana?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Ghana rank globally for other expense?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 26th and Ghana ranks 23rd of 41 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Other expense (% of expense). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.