Least developed countries vs Poland: Expense

Least developed countries
13.1%
in 2019
Poland
39.1%
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
24th
Poland rank
22nd

Expense over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Poland
1020304050199420082023

How they compare

Poland currently reports 39.1% against 13.1% in Least developed countries, a difference of 26.0%.

That makes Poland's figure about 3.0 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 24th and Poland ranks 22nd of 24 groups.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 15.0% 36.7% 21.7% Poland
2010s 14.0% 34.8% 20.8% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Least developed countries or Poland?
Poland, at 39.1% against 13.1% in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in expense between Least developed countries and Poland?
26.0%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Poland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Least developed countries and Poland rank globally for expense?
Least developed countries ranks 24th and Poland ranks 22nd of 24 groups.
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.