Eritrea vs Kuwait: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Eritrea
43.3%
in 2022
Kuwait
41.3%
in 2022
Eritrea rank
8th
Kuwait rank
10th
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time
- Eritrea
- Kuwait
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 43.3% against 41.3% in Kuwait, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Eritrea ranks 8th and Kuwait ranks 10th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.8% | 30.3% | 5.5% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 30.9% | 1.6% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 42.8% | 41.3% | 1.5% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Eritrea or Kuwait?
- Eritrea, at 43.3% against 41.3% in Kuwait as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Eritrea and Kuwait?
- 2.0%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Kuwait?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Kuwait rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Eritrea ranks 8th and Kuwait ranks 10th 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.