Albania vs Bahrain: Expense

Albania
25.4%
in 2023
Bahrain
26.1%
in 2020
Albania rank
82nd
Bahrain rank
79th

Expense over time

  • Albania
  • Bahrain
0102030199020062023

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 26.1% against 25.4% in Albania, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 82nd and Bahrain ranks 79th of 157 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Bahrain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Bahrain Difference Ahead
1990s 24.2% 20.3% 3.9% Albania
2000s 22.7% 21.1% 1.6% Albania
2010s 23.5% 22.8% 0.7% Albania
2020s 24.6% 26.1% 1.5% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Albania or Bahrain?
Bahrain, at 26.1% against 25.4% in Albania as of 2020.
What is the difference in expense between Albania and Bahrain?
0.7%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Bahrain?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Albania and Bahrain rank globally for expense?
Albania ranks 82nd and Bahrain ranks 79th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Expense (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expense (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 5,211 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.