Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 36.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
36.9%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
21st
of 191 countries
All-time high
42.2%
in 2000
All-time low
24.9%
in 2009
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 36.9% for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 42.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24.9%, in 2009.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 21st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.2% | — |
| 2001 | 39.3% | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 37.1% | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 40.3% | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 41.3% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 37.9% | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 29.3% | -22.8% |
| 2007 | 32.3% | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 31.0% | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 24.9% | -19.8% |
| 2010 | 38.1% | +53.1% |
| 2011 | 36.0% | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 39.9% | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 37.2% | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 39.6% | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 31.9% | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 34.3% | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 35.0% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 40.3% | +15.1% |
| 2019 | 38.8% | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 39.3% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 38.9% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 36.9% | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.6% | 24.9% | 42.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 31.9% | 40.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.4% | 36.9% | 39.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 18 Turkmenistan 37.8% compare
- 19 Chad 37.7% compare
- 20 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 37.0% compare
- 22 Palau 36.7% compare
- 23 Lesotho 36.4% compare
- 24 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 35.9% compare
More reference data data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0141 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0035 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Antigua and Barbuda was 36.9% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 42.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.9% in 2009.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 21st out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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