Colombia vs Niger: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Colombia
15.3%
in 2022
Niger
15.7%
in 2022
Colombia rank
180th
Niger rank
178th
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time
- Colombia
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 15.7% against 15.3% in Colombia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Colombia ranks 180th and Niger ranks 178th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.5% | 18.5% | 3.0% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 19.2% | 1.7% | Niger |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 16.0% | 0.3% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Colombia or Niger?
- Niger, at 15.7% against 15.3% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Colombia and Niger?
- 0.4%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Niger?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Niger rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Colombia ranks 180th and Niger ranks 178th 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.