Cameroon vs United States: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Cameroon
24.8%
in 2022
United States
24.7%
in 2022
Cameroon rank
105th
United States rank
106th
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time
- Cameroon
- United States
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 24.8% against 24.7% in United States, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 105th and United States ranks 106th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.6% | 27.0% | 4.6% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 26.3% | 0.9% | United States |
| 2020s | 25.6% | 22.6% | 2.9% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Cameroon or United States?
- Cameroon, at 24.8% against 24.7% in United States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Cameroon and United States?
- 0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and United States?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and United States rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Cameroon ranks 105th and United States 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.