Lithuania vs Norway: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Lithuania
27.6%
in 2022
Norway
27.5%
in 2022
Lithuania rank
76th
Norway rank
77th
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time
- Lithuania
- Norway
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 27.6% against 27.5% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 76th and Norway ranks 77th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.4% | 28.6% | 2.9% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 29.6% | 1.5% | Norway |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 27.5% | 0.2% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Lithuania or Norway?
- Lithuania, at 27.6% against 27.5% in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Lithuania and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Lithuania and Norway rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Lithuania ranks 76th and Norway ranks 77th 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.