Cyprus vs Tonga: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Cyprus
29.7%
in 2022
Tonga
29.9%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
56th
Tonga rank
55th
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time
- Cyprus
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 29.9% against 29.7% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.
Cyprus ranks 56th and Tonga ranks 55th of 191 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.0% | 55.2% | 20.1% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 32.5% | 36.8% | 4.4% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 29.5% | 31.4% | 1.9% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Cyprus or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 29.9% against 29.7% in Cyprus as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Cyprus and Tonga?
- 0.2%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Tonga?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Tonga rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Cyprus ranks 56th and Tonga ranks 55th 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.