Gabon vs Samoa: Other expense
Gabon
1.6%
in 2021
Samoa
2.0%
in 2023
Gabon rank
125th
Samoa rank
122nd
Other expense over time
- Gabon
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 2.0% against 1.6% in Gabon, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 125th and Samoa ranks 122nd of 147 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.9% | 5.9% | 4.1% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 5.8% | 4.3% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other expense, Gabon or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 2.0% against 1.6% in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in other expense between Gabon and Samoa?
- 0.4%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Samoa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Gabon and Samoa rank globally for other expense?
- Gabon ranks 125th and Samoa ranks 122nd 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.