Benin vs New Zealand: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure

Benin
22.1%
in 2022
New Zealand
22.1%
in 2022
Benin rank
142nd
New Zealand rank
141st

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time

  • Benin
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 22.1% against 22.1% in Benin, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was New Zealand ahead.

Benin ranks 142nd and New Zealand ranks 141st of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 25.3% 24.3% 1.0% Benin
2010s 31.5% 23.1% 8.4% Benin
2020s 22.4% 21.8% 0.6% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Benin or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 22.1% against 22.1% in Benin as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Benin and New Zealand?
0.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and New Zealand?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Benin and New Zealand rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
Benin ranks 142nd and New Zealand ranks 141st 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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About this data

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