Marshall Islands vs North America: Other expense
Marshall Islands
21.3%
in 2020
North America
7.6%
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
10th
North America rank
11th
Other expense over time
- Marshall Islands
- North America
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 21.3% against 7.6% in North America, a difference of 13.7%.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 2.8 times North America's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 10th and North America ranks 11th of 147 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 9.6% | 1.8% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 7.2% | 6.6% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 7.2% | 14.1% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other expense, Marshall Islands or North America?
- Marshall Islands, at 21.3% against 7.6% in North America as of 2020.
- What is the difference in other expense between Marshall Islands and North America?
- 13.7%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and North America?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Marshall Islands and North America rank globally for other expense?
- Marshall Islands ranks 10th and North America ranks 11th 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.