Cameroon vs Papua New Guinea: Other expense
Cameroon
0.4%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
0.3%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
137th
Papua New Guinea rank
139th
Other expense over time
- Cameroon
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.5 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Cameroon ranks 137th and Papua New Guinea ranks 139th of 147 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other expense, Cameroon or Papua New Guinea?
- Cameroon, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in other expense between Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for other expense?
- Cameroon ranks 137th and Papua New Guinea ranks 139th 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.