Italy vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Other expense
Other expense over time
- Italy
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Italy currently reports 15.8% against 6.0% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 9.8%.
That makes Italy's figure about 2.6 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Italy ranks 21st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 147 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 9.6% | 3.6% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 7.8% | 1.7% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 6.6% | 6.2% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other expense, Italy or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Italy, at 15.8% against 6.0% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in other expense between Italy and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 9.8%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for other expense?
- Italy ranks 21st 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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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.