Australia vs Hungary: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Australia
20.8%
in 2022
Hungary
21.1%
in 2022
Australia rank
149th
Hungary rank
147th
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time
- Australia
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 21.1% against 20.8% in Australia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 149th and Hungary ranks 147th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.3% | 23.7% | 2.5% | Australia |
| 2010s | 23.0% | 21.5% | 1.5% | Australia |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 21.1% | 0.6% | Hungary |
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 Hungary?
- Hungary, at 21.1% against 20.8% in Australia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Australia and Hungary?
- 0.3%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hungary?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Hungary rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Australia ranks 149th and Hungary ranks 147th 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.