Cyprus vs Least developed countries: Other expense

Cyprus
12.9%
in 2023
Least developed countries
4.6%
in 2021
Cyprus rank
32nd
Least developed countries rank
35th

Other expense over time

  • Cyprus
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 12.9% against 4.6% in Least developed countries, a difference of 8.3%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 2.8 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 32nd and Least developed countries ranks 35th of 147 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Least developed countries in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Least developed countries Difference Ahead
2010s 5.0% 4.3% 0.8% Cyprus
2020s 4.4% 4.7% 0.3% Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Cyprus or Least developed countries?
Cyprus, at 12.9% against 4.6% in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in other expense between Cyprus and Least developed countries?
8.3%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Least developed countries?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Cyprus and Least developed countries rank globally for other expense?
Cyprus ranks 32nd and Least developed countries ranks 35th 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

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

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.