Mali vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Other expense
Mali
14.1%
in 2020
Sub-Saharan Africa
5.1%
in 2021
Mali rank
28th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
27th
Other expense over time
- Mali
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Mali currently reports 14.1% against 5.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Mali's figure about 2.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa'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 ranks 27th 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 | 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?
- Mali, at 14.1% against 5.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in other expense between Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 9.0%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
- How do Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for other expense?
- Mali ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th 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.