Bangladesh vs Nepal: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Bangladesh
10.9%
in 2022
Nepal
10.3%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
187th
Nepal rank
189th
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time
- Bangladesh
- Nepal
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 10.9% against 10.3% in Nepal, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 187th and Nepal ranks 189th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.9% | 22.0% | 5.1% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 16.6% | 1.7% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 10.4% | 2.1% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Bangladesh or Nepal?
- Bangladesh, at 10.9% against 10.3% in Nepal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 0.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Bangladesh ranks 187th and Nepal ranks 189th 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.