El Salvador vs Turkmenistan: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
El Salvador
38.3%
in 2022
Turkmenistan
37.8%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
17th
Turkmenistan rank
18th
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time
- El Salvador
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 38.3% against 37.8% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
El Salvador ranks 17th and Turkmenistan ranks 18th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.6% | 40.0% | 3.4% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 37.3% | 27.8% | 9.5% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 37.6% | 38.5% | 0.9% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, El Salvador or Turkmenistan?
- El Salvador, at 38.3% against 37.8% in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between El Salvador and Turkmenistan?
- 0.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Turkmenistan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Turkmenistan rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- El Salvador ranks 17th and Turkmenistan ranks 18th 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.