Germany vs Zambia: Other expense

Germany
7.8%
in 2022
Zambia
7.6%
in 2021
Germany rank
61st
Zambia rank
62nd

Other expense over time

  • Germany
  • Zambia
05101520199020062022

How they compare

Germany currently reports 7.8% against 7.6% in Zambia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 61st and Zambia ranks 62nd of 147 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.8% 0.4% 3.4% Germany
2000s 4.6% 3.2% 1.4% Germany
2010s 4.8% 0.7% 4.1% Germany
2020s 4.6% 6.8% 2.2% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Germany or Zambia?
Germany, at 7.8% against 7.6% in Zambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in other expense between Germany and Zambia?
0.2%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Zambia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do Germany and Zambia rank globally for other expense?
Germany ranks 61st and Zambia ranks 62nd 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.