Iran vs Montenegro: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure

Iran
22.5%
in 2022
Montenegro
22.3%
in 2022
Iran rank
133rd
Montenegro rank
136th

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time

  • Iran
  • Montenegro
2030405060200020112022

How they compare

Iran currently reports 22.5% against 22.3% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 133rd and Montenegro ranks 136th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Montenegro Difference Ahead
2000s 29.9% 24.6% 5.3% Iran
2010s 25.4% 23.0% 2.4% Iran
2020s 24.0% 22.7% 1.3% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Iran or Montenegro?
Iran, at 22.5% against 22.3% in Montenegro as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Iran and Montenegro?
0.2%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Montenegro?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Iran and Montenegro rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
Iran ranks 133rd and Montenegro ranks 136th 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