Kenya vs Myanmar: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure

Kenya
16.1%
in 2022
Myanmar
16.5%
in 2022
Kenya rank
175th
Myanmar rank
173rd

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time

  • Kenya
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 16.5% against 16.1% in Kenya, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 175th and Myanmar ranks 173rd of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 32.3% 6.7% 25.7% Kenya
2010s 20.5% 13.2% 7.2% Kenya
2020s 16.9% 16.0% 0.9% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Kenya or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 16.5% against 16.1% in Kenya as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Kenya and Myanmar?
0.4%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Myanmar?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Kenya and Myanmar rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
Kenya ranks 175th and Myanmar ranks 173rd 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