Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Papua New Guinea: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure

Bosnia and Herzegovina
26.5%
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
26.8%
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
88th
Papua New Guinea rank
85th

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 26.8% against 26.5% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 88th and Papua New Guinea ranks 85th of 191 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 26.4% 24.5% 1.9% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 25.8% 29.1% 3.3% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 26.8% against 26.5% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Papua New Guinea?
0.3%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Papua New Guinea rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 88th and Papua New Guinea ranks 85th 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