Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Cyprus

Cyprus: Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.9413 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.9413
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
16th
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.9751
in 2018
All-time low
0.9213
in 2016
Years of data
6
2015–2020

Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Cyprus, 2015–2020

00.20.40.60.812015201720202015: 0.9612016: 0.9212017: 0.9352018: 0.9752019: 0.9552020: 0.941

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Cyprus is 0.9413, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

That places Cyprus 16th out of 64 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Cyprus, 2015 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2015 0.9611
2016 0.9213 -4.1%
2017 0.9348 +1.5%
2018 0.9751 +4.3%
2019 0.9546 -2.1%
2020 0.9413 -1.4%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 0.9413 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6358, 1.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 0.9413 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7658, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.9494 0.9213 0.9751 5
2020s 0.9413 0.9413 0.9413 1

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 13 Honduras 0.9633
  2. 14 Peru 0.9489 compare
  3. 15 Myanmar 0.9465 compare
  4. 17 Hungary 0.9391 compare
  5. 18 Costa Rica 0.9377 compare
  6. 19 El Salvador 0.9338 compare

See the full ranking of 64 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Cyprus?
Other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Cyprus was 0.9413 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.9751 in 2018.
What is the lowest other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9213 in 2016.
How does Cyprus rank for other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Cyprus ranks 16th out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
Is other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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Coverage
64 places, 1,068 data points, 1990–2020
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