Bahrain vs Jordan: Expense

Bahrain
26.1%
in 2020
Jordan
25.9%
in 2023
Bahrain rank
79th
Jordan rank
81st

Expense over time

  • Bahrain
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 26.1% against 25.9% in Jordan, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jordan ahead.

Bahrain ranks 79th and Jordan ranks 81st of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Jordan Difference Ahead
1990s 21.6% 27.3% 5.7% Jordan
2000s 19.0% 29.9% 11.0% Jordan
2010s 22.4% 24.3% 1.9% Jordan
2020s 26.1% 25.7% 0.4% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Bahrain or Jordan?
Bahrain, at 26.1% against 25.9% in Jordan as of 2020.
What is the difference in expense between Bahrain and Jordan?
0.2%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Jordan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Bahrain and Jordan rank globally for expense?
Bahrain ranks 79th and Jordan ranks 81st 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.