Palau vs Timor-Leste: Expense
Palau
59.0%
in 2020
Timor-Leste
52.5%
in 2022
Palau rank
5th
Timor-Leste rank
6th
Expense over time
- Palau
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Palau currently reports 59.0% against 52.5% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Palau ranks 5th and Timor-Leste ranks 6th of 157 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.8% | 66.9% | 21.1% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 59.0% | 52.2% | 6.8% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Palau or Timor-Leste?
- Palau, at 59.0% against 52.5% in Timor-Leste as of 2020.
- What is the difference in expense between Palau and Timor-Leste?
- 6.5%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Timor-Leste?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Palau and Timor-Leste rank globally for expense?
- Palau ranks 5th and Timor-Leste ranks 6th 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.