Mali vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Other expense

Mali
14.1%
in 2020
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
5.1%
in 2021
Mali rank
28th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
29th

Other expense over time

  • Mali
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 14.1% against 5.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 9.0%.

That makes Mali's figure about 2.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th of 147 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
2010s 7.4% 4.5% 2.9% Mali
2020s 14.1% 5.3% 8.8% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Mali or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Mali, at 14.1% against 5.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2020.
What is the difference in other expense between Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
9.0%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for other expense?
Mali ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th 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.