Which has higher other expense, Africa Western and Central or Mali?

Mali, at 14.1% against 5.5% in Africa Western and Central as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Mali?

6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.

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.

Africa Western and Central vs Mali: Other expense (% of expense)

Africa Western and Central

5.5%

in 2021

Mali

14.1%

in 2020

Africa Western and Central rank

26th

Mali rank

28th

Other expense (% of expense) over time

Africa Western and Central
Mali

How they compare

Mali currently reports 14.1% against 5.5% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 8.6%.

That makes Mali's figure about 2.6 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Mali ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 26th and Mali ranks 28th of 41 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Africa Western and Central	Mali	Difference	Ahead
2010s	6.7%	4.9%	1.8%	Africa Western and Central
2020s	6.0%	14.1%	8.1%	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Africa Western and Central or Mali?: Mali, at 14.1% against 5.5% in Africa Western and Central as of 2020.
What is the difference in other expense between Africa Western and Central and Mali?: 8.6%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Mali?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do Africa Western and Central and Mali rank globally for other expense?: Africa Western and Central ranks 26th and Mali ranks 28th 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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Indicator: Other expense (% of expense)
Unit: % of expense
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 3,953 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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.