Sweden vs United Arab Emirates: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Sweden
25.3%
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
25.6%
in 2022
Sweden rank
101st
United Arab Emirates rank
98th
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time
- Sweden
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 25.6% against 25.3% in Sweden, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 101st and United Arab Emirates ranks 98th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.8% | 14.3% | 10.4% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 25.5% | 13.8% | 11.7% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 25.3% | 25.5% | 0.2% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Sweden or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 25.6% against 25.3% in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.3%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Sweden and United Arab Emirates rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Sweden ranks 101st and United Arab Emirates ranks 98th 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.