Azerbaijan vs Ghana: Expense

Azerbaijan
23.0%
in 2022
Ghana
22.7%
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
96th
Ghana rank
98th

Expense over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Ghana
0102030199420082022

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 23.0% against 22.7% in Ghana, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ghana ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 96th and Ghana ranks 98th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 20.8% 19.3% 1.5% Azerbaijan
2010s 23.0% 19.4% 3.6% Azerbaijan
2020s 28.0% 21.8% 6.3% Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Azerbaijan or Ghana?
Azerbaijan, at 23.0% against 22.7% in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in expense between Azerbaijan and Ghana?
0.3%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Ghana?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Azerbaijan and Ghana rank globally for expense?
Azerbaijan ranks 96th and Ghana ranks 98th 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.