Europe & Central Asia vs Kuwait: Other expense
Europe & Central Asia
7.1%
in 2023
Kuwait
20.5%
in 2006
Europe & Central Asia rank
15th
Kuwait rank
13th
Other expense over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 20.5% against 7.1% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 13.4%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 2.9 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th and Kuwait ranks 13th of 41 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.2% | 6.5% | 1.2% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 14.9% | 9.5% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other expense, Europe & Central Asia or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 20.5% against 7.1% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2006.
- What is the difference in other expense between Europe & Central Asia and Kuwait?
- 13.4%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Kuwait?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2006.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Kuwait rank globally for other expense?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th and Kuwait ranks 13th 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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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.