Albania vs Japan: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure

Albania
13.8%
in 2022
Japan
12.6%
in 2021
Albania rank
183rd
Japan rank
184th

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time

  • Albania
  • Japan
0510152025200020112022

How they compare

Albania currently reports 13.8% against 12.6% in Japan, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 183rd and Japan ranks 184th of 191 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 21.0% 16.9% 4.1% Albania
2010s 16.8% 14.3% 2.5% Albania
2020s 14.2% 12.3% 1.9% Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Albania or Japan?
Albania, at 13.8% against 12.6% in Japan as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Albania and Japan?
1.2%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Japan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Albania and Japan rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
Albania ranks 183rd and Japan ranks 184th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,119 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed