Eswatini vs Jamaica: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Eswatini
35.2%
in 2022
Jamaica
35.5%
in 2022
Eswatini rank
29th
Jamaica rank
26th
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time
- Eswatini
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 35.5% against 35.2% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 29th and Jamaica ranks 26th of 191 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.8% | 32.0% | 5.8% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 40.4% | 35.6% | 4.9% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 37.1% | 35.1% | 2.1% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Eswatini or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 35.5% against 35.2% in Eswatini as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Eswatini and Jamaica?
- 0.3%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Jamaica?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eswatini and Jamaica rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Eswatini ranks 29th and Jamaica ranks 26th 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.