India vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Other expense

India
15.7%
in 2022
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
6.0%
in 2023
India rank
22nd
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
23rd

Other expense over time

  • India
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
051015199020062023

How they compare

India currently reports 15.7% against 6.0% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 9.7%.

That makes India's figure about 2.6 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

India ranks 22nd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 147 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 1.9% 9.6% 7.7% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 0.5% 8.0% 7.4% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2020s 15.7% 7.9% 7.8% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, India or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
India, at 15.7% against 6.0% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2022.
What is the difference in other expense between India and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
9.7%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do India and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for other expense?
India ranks 22nd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 23rd 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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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.