Barbados vs United States of America: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Barbados
24.3%
in 2022
United States of America
24.7%
in 2022
Barbados rank
108th
United States of America rank
106th
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time
- Barbados
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 24.7% against 24.3% in Barbados, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 108th and United States of America ranks 106th of 191 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.6% | 27.0% | 3.6% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 26.3% | 0.2% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 22.6% | 2.2% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Barbados or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 24.7% against 24.3% in Barbados as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Barbados and United States of America?
- 0.4%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and United States of America?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Barbados and United States of America rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Barbados ranks 108th and United States of America ranks 106th 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.