Latin America & Caribbean vs Marshall Islands: Other expense
Latin America & Caribbean
7.3%
in 2023
Marshall Islands
21.3%
in 2020
Latin America & Caribbean rank
13th
Marshall Islands rank
10th
Other expense over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 21.3% against 7.3% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 14.0%.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 2.9 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 13th and Marshall Islands ranks 10th of 41 groups.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 9.7% | 1.3% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 13.8% | 5.0% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 21.3% | 12.9% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other expense, Latin America & Caribbean or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 21.3% against 7.3% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2020.
- What is the difference in other expense between Latin America & Caribbean and Marshall Islands?
- 14.0%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Marshall Islands?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Marshall Islands rank globally for other expense?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 13th and Marshall Islands ranks 10th of 41 groups.
- 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.