Guinea-Bissau vs Samoa: Other expense
Guinea-Bissau
2.3%
in 2023
Samoa
2.0%
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
120th
Samoa rank
122nd
Other expense over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Samoa
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 2.3% against 2.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Samoa ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 120th 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 | Guinea-Bissau | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.4% | 5.7% | 3.3% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 4.6% | 1.8% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other expense, Guinea-Bissau or Samoa?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 2.3% against 2.0% in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in other expense between Guinea-Bissau and Samoa?
- 0.3%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Samoa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Samoa rank globally for other expense?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 120th 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.