Lebanon vs Sudan: Expense
Lebanon
6.3%
in 2021
Sudan
9.7%
in 2016
Lebanon rank
155th
Sudan rank
152nd
Expense over time
- Lebanon
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 9.7% against 6.3% in Lebanon, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.5 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sudan ahead.
Lebanon ranks 155th and Sudan ranks 152nd of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.1% | 718.1% | 691.0% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 28.8% | 15.7% | 13.1% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 25.7% | 11.5% | 14.1% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Lebanon or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 9.7% against 6.3% in Lebanon as of 2016.
- What is the difference in expense between Lebanon and Sudan?
- 3.4%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Sudan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
- How do Lebanon and Sudan rank globally for expense?
- Lebanon ranks 155th and Sudan ranks 152nd 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.