Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 28.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2022, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 28.5%.
The figure is down 12.9% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 50.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.2%, in 2003.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 64th out of 190 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.3% | — |
| 2001 | 24.8% | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 31.1% | +25.6% |
| 2003 | 17.2% | -44.9% |
| 2004 | 31.4% | +83.1% |
| 2005 | 28.4% | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 31.2% | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 37.4% | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 38.4% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 28.8% | -25.1% |
| 2010 | 24.8% | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 32.8% | +31.9% |
| 2012 | 33.0% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 36.7% | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 25.4% | -30.9% |
| 2015 | 29.6% | +16.6% |
| 2016 | 36.0% | +21.8% |
| 2017 | 36.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 31.8% | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 33.6% | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 50.8% | +51.5% |
| 2021 | 32.7% | -35.6% |
| 2022 | 28.5% | -12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.1% | 17.2% | 38.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.0% | 24.8% | 36.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.4% | 28.5% | 50.8% | 3 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.31 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 483.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.335 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 28.5% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 50.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.2% in 2003.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 64th out of 190 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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