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

Lower middle income
5.1%
in 2021
Sweden
13.8%
in 2022
Lower middle income rank
27th
Sweden rank
29th

Other expense (% of expense) over time

  • Lower middle income
  • Sweden
051015199020062022

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 13.8% against 5.1% in Lower middle income, a difference of 8.7%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 2.7 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Lower middle income ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 29th of 41 groups.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 9.1% 12.3% 3.2% Sweden
2010s 4.6% 11.4% 6.8% Sweden
2020s 4.7% 12.2% 7.5% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Lower middle income or Sweden?
Sweden, at 13.8% against 5.1% in Lower middle income as of 2022.
What is the difference in other expense between Lower middle income and Sweden?
8.7%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Lower middle income and Sweden rank globally for other expense?
Lower middle income ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 29th 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.