Mauritania vs Serbia: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure

Mauritania
22.6%
in 2022
Serbia
22.4%
in 2022
Mauritania rank
132nd
Serbia rank
135th

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time

  • Mauritania
  • Serbia
0102030200420132022

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 22.6% against 22.4% in Serbia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Serbia ahead.

Mauritania ranks 132nd and Serbia ranks 135th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 25.4% 27.0% 1.6% Serbia
2010s 26.1% 24.2% 1.8% Mauritania
2020s 26.5% 21.9% 4.6% 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 Serbia?
Mauritania, at 22.6% against 22.4% in Serbia as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Mauritania and Serbia?
0.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Serbia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Mauritania and Serbia rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
Mauritania ranks 132nd and Serbia ranks 135th 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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About this data

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