Central African Republic vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure

Central African Republic
28.6%
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo
28.5%
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
63rd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
64th

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 28.6% against 28.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 63rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 64th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 32.7% 29.1% 3.6% Central African Republic
2010s 33.3% 32.0% 1.4% Central African Republic
2020s 26.9% 37.4% 10.5% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Central African Republic or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Central African Republic, at 28.6% against 28.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.1%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
Central African Republic ranks 63rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 64th 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