El Salvador vs Republic of Korea: Other expense

El Salvador
6.0%
in 2023
Republic of Korea
5.8%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
82nd
Republic of Korea rank
83rd

Other expense over time

  • El Salvador
  • Republic of Korea
0102030199020062023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 6.0% against 5.8% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

El Salvador ranks 82nd and Republic of Korea ranks 83rd of 147 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2% 16.0% 15.8% Republic of Korea
2000s 14.0% 17.6% 3.6% Republic of Korea
2010s 9.8% 9.7% 0.1% El Salvador
2020s 11.7% 5.9% 5.8% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, El Salvador or Republic of Korea?
El Salvador, at 6.0% against 5.8% in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in other expense between El Salvador and Republic of Korea?
0.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Republic of Korea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Republic of Korea rank globally for other expense?
El Salvador ranks 82nd and Republic of Korea ranks 83rd 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.