Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Armenia
Armenia: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 20.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
20.0%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
157th
of 191 countries
All-time high
26.5%
in 2006
All-time low
19.5%
in 2008
Years of data
18
2005–2022
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Armenia, 2005–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 20.0% for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in 2022.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Armenia peaked at 26.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 19.5%, in 2008.
Armenia ranks 157th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24.0% | — |
| 2006 | 26.5% | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 23.8% | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 19.5% | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 21.1% | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 21.1% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 20.7% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 20.8% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 19.9% | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 21.9% | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 22.6% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 22.3% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 20.7% | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 21.0% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 20.1% | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 20.1% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 19.7% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 20.0% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 19.5% | 26.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 19.9% | 22.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 19.7% | 20.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 154 Republic of Moldova 20.4% compare
- 155 Austria 20.3% compare
- 156 Azerbaijan 20.2% compare
- 158 Syrian Arab Republic 19.7% compare
- 159 Latvia 19.6% compare
- 160 Türkiye 19.2% compare
More reference data data for Armenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3778 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.129 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1265 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Armenia?
- Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Armenia was 20.0% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.5% in 2006.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.5% in 2008.
- How does Armenia rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Armenia ranks 157th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia 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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