Mexico vs Uganda: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure

Mexico
16.9%
in 2022
Uganda
17.0%
in 2022
Mexico rank
171st
Uganda rank
170th

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time

  • Mexico
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 17.0% against 16.9% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uganda ahead.

Mexico ranks 171st and Uganda ranks 170th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 19.8% 22.2% 2.3% Uganda
2010s 19.5% 19.3% 0.2% Mexico
2020s 17.7% 16.6% 1.1% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Mexico or Uganda?
Uganda, at 17.0% against 16.9% in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Mexico and Uganda?
0.1%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uganda?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Uganda rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
Mexico ranks 171st and Uganda ranks 170th 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