Mauritania vs Nicaragua: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Mauritania
22.6%
in 2022
Nicaragua
22.7%
in 2022
Mauritania rank
132nd
Nicaragua rank
131st
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time
- Mauritania
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 22.7% against 22.6% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Mauritania ranks 132nd and Nicaragua ranks 131st of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.1% | 26.2% | 3.2% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 26.6% | 0.6% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 26.5% | 22.7% | 3.8% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Mauritania or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 22.7% against 22.6% in Mauritania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Mauritania and Nicaragua?
- 0.1%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nicaragua?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Mauritania and Nicaragua rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Mauritania ranks 132nd and Nicaragua ranks 131st 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.