Palau vs World: Other expense

Palau
20.7%
in 2020
World
7.7%
in 2022
Palau rank
12th
World rank
8th

Other expense over time

  • Palau
  • World
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 20.7% against 7.7% in World, a difference of 13.0%.

That makes Palau's figure about 2.7 times World's.

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

Palau ranks 12th and World ranks 8th of 147 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau World Difference Ahead
2000s 34.1% 6.7% 27.4% Palau
2010s 32.6% 6.4% 26.3% Palau
2020s 20.7% 6.1% 14.6% Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Palau or World?
Palau, at 20.7% against 7.7% in World as of 2020.
What is the difference in other expense between Palau and World?
13.0%, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and World?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Palau and World rank globally for other expense?
Palau ranks 12th and World ranks 8th 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

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.