Brazil vs Germany: Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on

Brazil
0.2856
in 2020
Germany
0.3101
in 2020
Brazil rank
59th
Germany rank
58th

Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on over time

  • Brazil
  • Germany
0.20.40.60.8199120052020

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.3101 against 0.2856 in Brazil, a difference of 0.0245.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Germany ahead.

Brazil ranks 59th and Germany ranks 58th of 64 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 0.3534 0.3066 0.0468 Brazil
2020s 0.2856 0.3101 0.0245 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on, Brazil or Germany?
Germany, at 0.3101 against 0.2856 in Brazil as of 2020.
What is the difference in other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Brazil and Germany?
0.0245, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Brazil ranks 59th and Germany ranks 58th of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
64 places, 1,068 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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