Bolivia vs Lesotho: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure

Bolivia
37.0%
in 2022
Lesotho
36.4%
in 2022
Bolivia rank
20th
Lesotho rank
23rd

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time

  • Bolivia
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 37.0% against 36.4% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

Bolivia ranks 20th and Lesotho ranks 23rd of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 28.1% 32.3% 4.3% Lesotho
2010s 28.4% 30.7% 2.3% Lesotho
2020s 37.9% 33.6% 4.3% Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Bolivia or Lesotho?
Bolivia, at 37.0% against 36.4% in Lesotho as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Bolivia and Lesotho?
0.6%, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Lesotho?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bolivia and Lesotho rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
Bolivia ranks 20th and Lesotho ranks 23rd 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