Maldives vs Mauritius: Expense

Maldives
29.5%
in 2021
Mauritius
29.1%
in 2023
Maldives rank
60th
Mauritius rank
61st

Expense over time

  • Maldives
  • Mauritius
101520253035197319982023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 29.5% against 29.1% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritius ahead.

Maldives ranks 60th and Mauritius ranks 61st of 157 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Mauritius Difference Ahead
1990s 18.5% 18.9% 0.4% Mauritius
2000s 23.9% 19.4% 4.5% Maldives
2010s 23.9% 20.5% 3.4% Maldives
2020s 32.4% 31.9% 0.5% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Maldives or Mauritius?
Maldives, at 29.5% against 29.1% in Mauritius as of 2021.
What is the difference in expense between Maldives and Mauritius?
0.4%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Mauritius?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Maldives and Mauritius rank globally for expense?
Maldives ranks 60th and Mauritius ranks 61st 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

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.