Denmark vs Ethiopia: Other expense

Denmark
3.5%
in 2023
Ethiopia
3.3%
in 2023
Denmark rank
106th
Ethiopia rank
108th

Other expense over time

  • Denmark
  • Ethiopia
05101520199020062023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 3.5% against 3.3% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 106th and Ethiopia ranks 108th of 147 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.1% 0.3% 2.8% Denmark
2000s 4.0% 8.1% 4.1% Ethiopia
2010s 3.3% 8.4% 5.0% Ethiopia
2020s 3.4% 6.7% 3.3% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Denmark or Ethiopia?
Denmark, at 3.5% against 3.3% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in other expense between Denmark and Ethiopia?
0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ethiopia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Ethiopia rank globally for other expense?
Denmark ranks 106th and Ethiopia ranks 108th 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.