Haiti vs South Africa: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure

Haiti
31.1%
in 2022
South Africa
31.2%
in 2022
Haiti rank
44th
South Africa rank
43rd

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time

  • Haiti
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 31.2% against 31.1% in Haiti, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 191 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 26.8% 34.4% 7.6% South Africa
2010s 26.5% 35.4% 8.9% South Africa
2020s 30.9% 32.1% 1.2% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Haiti or South Africa?
South Africa, at 31.2% against 31.1% in Haiti as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Haiti and South Africa?
0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Haiti and South Africa rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
Haiti ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 43rd 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