Costa Rica vs Seychelles: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Costa Rica
30.7%
in 2022
Seychelles
30.6%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
48th
Seychelles rank
51st
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time
- Costa Rica
- Seychelles
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 30.7% against 30.6% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 48th and Seychelles ranks 51st of 191 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.2% | 27.2% | 5.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 23.8% | 13.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 31.4% | 28.0% | 3.3% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Costa Rica or Seychelles?
- Costa Rica, at 30.7% against 30.6% in Seychelles as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Costa Rica and Seychelles?
- 0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Seychelles?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Seychelles rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Costa Rica ranks 48th and Seychelles ranks 51st 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.