How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Palau?

13 years are reported by both, from 2008 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.

Central Europe and the Baltics vs Palau: Other expense

Central Europe and the Baltics

6.9%

in 2023

Palau

20.7%

in 2020

Central Europe and the Baltics rank

17th

Palau rank

12th

Other expense over time

Central Europe and the Baltics
Palau

How they compare

Palau currently reports 20.7% against 6.9% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 13.8%.

That makes Palau's figure about 3.0 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 17th and Palau ranks 12th of 41 groups.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central Europe and the Baltics	Palau	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.4%	34.1%	27.8%	Palau
2010s	7.5%	32.6%	25.1%	Palau
2020s	6.5%	20.7%	14.2%	Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Central Europe and the Baltics or Palau?: Palau, at 20.7% against 6.9% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2020.
What is the difference in other expense between Central Europe and the Baltics and Palau?: 13.8%, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Palau?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Palau rank globally for other expense?: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 17th and Palau ranks 12th 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: 03 September 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.