Syrian Arab Republic vs Türkiye: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure

Syrian Arab Republic
19.7%
in 2010
Türkiye
19.2%
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic rank
158th
Türkiye rank
160th

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 19.7% against 19.2% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Türkiye ahead.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 158th and Türkiye ranks 160th of 191 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 18.0% 16.9% 1.1% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 19.7% 20.4% 0.8% Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure, Syrian Arab Republic or Türkiye?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 19.7% against 19.2% in Türkiye as of 2010.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure between Syrian Arab Republic and Türkiye?
0.5%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Türkiye?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Türkiye rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 158th and Türkiye ranks 160th 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