Bahamas vs Benin: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure

Bahamas
22.0%
in 2022
Benin
22.1%
in 2022
Bahamas rank
143rd
Benin rank
142nd

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time

  • Bahamas
  • Benin
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 22.1% against 22.0% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 143rd and Benin ranks 142nd of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Benin Difference Ahead
2000s 38.0% 24.7% 13.3% Bahamas
2010s 31.8% 31.5% 0.3% Bahamas
2020s 23.2% 22.4% 0.8% Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Bahamas or Benin?
Benin, at 22.1% against 22.0% in Bahamas as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Bahamas and Benin?
0.1%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Benin?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bahamas and Benin rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
Bahamas ranks 143rd and Benin ranks 142nd 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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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