Ghana vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Other expense

Ghana
15.4%
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
16.0%
in 2023
Ghana rank
23rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
20th

Other expense over time

  • Ghana
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0510152025199020062023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 16.0% against 15.4% in Ghana, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Ghana ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 147 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 4.2% 16.3% 12.2% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 10.2% 14.4% 4.2% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 13.7% 13.3% 0.4% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Ghana or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 16.0% against 15.4% in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in other expense between Ghana and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.6%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Ghana and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for other expense?
Ghana ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th 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.