Egypt vs Jordan: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Egypt
18.1%
in 2022
Jordan
17.2%
in 2022
Egypt rank
164th
Jordan rank
167th
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time
- Egypt
- Jordan
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 18.1% against 17.2% in Jordan, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 164th and Jordan ranks 167th of 191 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 14.3% | 8.8% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 15.0% | 7.0% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 17.0% | 1.4% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Egypt or Jordan?
- Egypt, at 18.1% against 17.2% in Jordan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Egypt and Jordan?
- 0.9%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jordan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Jordan rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Egypt ranks 164th and Jordan ranks 167th 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.