Ghana vs Peru: Expense
Ghana
22.7%
in 2022
Peru
22.8%
in 2021
Ghana rank
98th
Peru rank
97th
Expense over time
- Ghana
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 22.8% against 22.7% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 98th and Peru ranks 97th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9% | 17.8% | 2.0% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 19.4% | 19.3% | 0.0% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 24.9% | 3.6% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Ghana or Peru?
- Peru, at 22.8% against 22.7% in Ghana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in expense between Ghana and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Peru?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Peru rank globally for expense?
- Ghana ranks 98th and Peru ranks 97th 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.