Canada vs Chile: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure

Canada
26.8%
in 2021
Chile
27.1%
in 2022
Canada rank
84th
Chile rank
80th

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time

  • Canada
  • Chile
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 27.1% against 26.8% in Canada, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 84th and Chile ranks 80th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Chile Difference Ahead
2000s 28.5% 24.6% 3.9% Canada
2010s 29.8% 25.8% 4.1% Canada
2020s 25.6% 23.1% 2.5% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Canada or Chile?
Chile, at 27.1% against 26.8% in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Canada and Chile?
0.3%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Chile?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Canada and Chile rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
Canada ranks 84th and Chile ranks 80th 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