Guinea-Bissau vs Zambia: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Guinea-Bissau
26.5%
in 2022
Zambia
26.3%
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
89th
Zambia rank
91st
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Zambia
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 26.5% against 26.3% in Zambia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 89th and Zambia ranks 91st of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.0% | 29.1% | 5.1% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 32.8% | 6.5% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 25.7% | 24.6% | 1.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Guinea-Bissau or Zambia?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 26.5% against 26.3% in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Guinea-Bissau and Zambia?
- 0.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Zambia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Zambia rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 89th and Zambia ranks 91st 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.