Ethiopia vs Somalia: Expense
Ethiopia
6.1%
in 2023
Somalia
6.3%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
156th
Somalia rank
154th
Expense over time
- Ethiopia
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 6.3% against 6.1% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 156th and Somalia ranks 154th of 157 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.6% | 3.3% | 7.3% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 5.9% | 1.4% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Ethiopia or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 6.3% against 6.1% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expense between Ethiopia and Somalia?
- 0.2%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Somalia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Somalia rank globally for expense?
- Ethiopia ranks 156th and Somalia ranks 154th 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
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.