Germany vs Niger: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure

Germany
16.0%
in 2022
Niger
15.7%
in 2022
Germany rank
176th
Niger rank
178th

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time

  • Germany
  • Niger
0510152025200020112022

How they compare

Germany currently reports 16.0% against 15.7% in Niger, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.

Germany ranks 176th and Niger ranks 178th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 17.2% 18.5% 1.3% Niger
2010s 17.3% 19.2% 1.8% Niger
2020s 16.2% 16.0% 0.2% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Germany or Niger?
Germany, at 16.0% against 15.7% in Niger as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Germany and Niger?
0.3%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Niger?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Germany and Niger rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
Germany ranks 176th and Niger ranks 178th 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.

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Indicator
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,119 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed