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

Canada
26.8%
in 2021
Yemen
26.7%
in 2022
Canada rank
84th
Yemen rank
86th

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time

  • Canada
  • Yemen
0204060200020112022

How they compare

Canada currently reports 26.8% against 26.7% in Yemen, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Canada ranks 84th and Yemen ranks 86th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 28.5% 27.8% 0.6% Canada
2010s 29.8% 42.9% 13.1% Yemen
2020s 25.6% 36.7% 11.1% Yemen

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 Yemen?
Canada, at 26.8% against 26.7% in Yemen as of 2021.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Canada and Yemen?
0.1%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Yemen?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Canada and Yemen rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
Canada ranks 84th and Yemen ranks 86th 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