Lower middle income vs Peru: Other expense (% of expense)

Lower middle income
5.1%
in 2021
Peru
13.6%
in 2021
Lower middle income rank
27th
Peru rank
30th

Other expense (% of expense) over time

  • Lower middle income
  • Peru
051015199020052021

How they compare

Peru currently reports 13.6% against 5.1% in Lower middle income, a difference of 8.5%.

That makes Peru's figure about 2.6 times Lower middle income's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Lower middle income ahead.

Lower middle income ranks 27th and Peru ranks 30th of 41 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lower middle income averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 9.1% 8.4% 0.8% Lower middle income
2010s 4.6% 8.1% 3.5% Peru
2020s 4.7% 14.8% 10.1% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Lower middle income or Peru?
Peru, at 13.6% against 5.1% in Lower middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in other expense between Lower middle income and Peru?
8.5%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Peru?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Lower middle income and Peru rank globally for other expense?
Lower middle income ranks 27th and Peru ranks 30th 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

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.