Ghana vs United Arab Emirates: Other expense

Ghana
15.4%
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
14.2%
in 2023
Ghana rank
23rd
United Arab Emirates rank
26th

Other expense over time

  • Ghana
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 15.4% against 14.2% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 23rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 26th of 147 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 10.2% 8.6% 1.5% Ghana
2020s 13.7% 8.1% 5.6% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Ghana or United Arab Emirates?
Ghana, at 15.4% against 14.2% in United Arab Emirates as of 2022.
What is the difference in other expense between Ghana and United Arab Emirates?
1.2%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and United Arab Emirates?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Ghana and United Arab Emirates rank globally for other expense?
Ghana ranks 23rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 26th 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.