Australia vs Burundi: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Australia
20.8%
in 2022
Burundi
21.2%
in 2022
Australia rank
149th
Burundi rank
146th
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time
- Australia
- Burundi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 21.2% against 20.8% in Australia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 149th and Burundi ranks 146th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Burundi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.3% | 20.1% | 6.2% | Australia |
| 2010s | 23.0% | 26.2% | 3.2% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 25.2% | 4.6% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Australia or Burundi?
- Burundi, at 21.2% against 20.8% in Australia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Australia and Burundi?
- 0.4%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Burundi?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Burundi rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Australia ranks 149th and Burundi ranks 146th 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.