Ghana vs Lower middle income: Other expense
Ghana
15.4%
in 2022
Lower middle income
5.1%
in 2021
Ghana rank
23rd
Lower middle income rank
25th
Other expense over time
- Ghana
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 15.4% against 5.1% in Lower middle income, a difference of 10.3%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 3.0 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 23rd and Lower middle income ranks 25th of 147 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.2% | 4.2% | 6.0% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 4.7% | 8.2% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other expense, Ghana or Lower middle income?
- Ghana, at 15.4% against 5.1% in Lower middle income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in other expense between Ghana and Lower middle income?
- 10.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lower middle income?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Lower middle income rank globally for other expense?
- Ghana ranks 23rd and Lower middle income ranks 25th 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.