Denmark vs Finland: Other expense
Denmark
3.5%
in 2023
Finland
3.7%
in 2023
Denmark rank
106th
Finland rank
103rd
Other expense over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 3.7% against 3.5% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 106th and Finland ranks 103rd of 147 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.4% | 3.2% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 4.8% | 0.6% | Finland |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 4.6% | 1.2% | Finland |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 4.1% | 0.7% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other expense, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 3.7% against 3.5% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in other expense between Denmark and Finland?
- 0.2%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for other expense?
- Denmark ranks 106th and Finland ranks 103rd 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.