Lesotho vs Luxembourg: Expense
Lesotho
40.2%
in 2022
Luxembourg
42.2%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
17th
Luxembourg rank
14th
Expense over time
- Lesotho
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 42.2% against 40.2% in Lesotho, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 17th and Luxembourg ranks 14th of 157 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.9% | 30.3% | 6.5% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 32.2% | 34.8% | 2.6% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 37.8% | 36.4% | 1.4% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 38.0% | 2.1% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 40.5% | 40.9% | 0.4% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Lesotho or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 42.2% against 40.2% in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expense between Lesotho and Luxembourg?
- 2.0%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Luxembourg?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and Luxembourg rank globally for expense?
- Lesotho ranks 17th and Luxembourg ranks 14th 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.