Bulgaria vs Ireland: Other expense
Bulgaria
4.1%
in 2023
Ireland
4.0%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
98th
Ireland rank
100th
Other expense over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 4.1% against 4.0% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ireland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 98th and Ireland ranks 100th of 147 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.3% | 2.1% | 3.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 2.2% | 1.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 2.4% | 2.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 3.5% | 0.7% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other expense, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Bulgaria, at 4.1% against 4.0% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in other expense between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for other expense?
- Bulgaria ranks 98th and Ireland ranks 100th of 147 countries.
- 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.