Canada vs Mexico: Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on

Canada
0.2812
in 2020
Mexico
0.1686
in 2020
Canada rank
60th
Mexico rank
63rd

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

  • Canada
  • Mexico
00.10.20.30.4199020052020

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.2812 against 0.1686 in Mexico, a difference of 0.1126.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.7 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.

Canada ranks 60th and Mexico ranks 63rd of 64 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2423 0.3279 0.0856 Mexico
2010s 0.1949 0.2248 0.03 Mexico
2020s 0.2812 0.1686 0.1126 Canada

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, Canada or Mexico?
Canada, at 0.2812 against 0.1686 in Mexico as of 2020.
What is the difference in other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Canada and Mexico?
0.1126, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Mexico?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Canada and Mexico rank globally for other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Canada ranks 60th and Mexico ranks 63rd 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
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