Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Cyprus
Cyprus: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 29.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Cyprus, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Cyprus is 29.7%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Cyprus peaked at 36.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.9%, in 2018.
Cyprus ranks 56th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.6% | — |
| 2001 | 34.8% | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 34.4% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 35.0% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 35.5% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 34.5% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 35.1% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 35.3% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 34.4% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 34.9% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 34.1% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 34.5% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 34.8% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 34.2% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 33.1% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 32.3% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 32.0% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 32.0% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 26.9% | -15.9% |
| 2019 | 31.0% | +15.1% |
| 2020 | 29.7% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 29.1% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 29.7% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.0% | 34.4% | 36.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.5% | 26.9% | 34.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.5% | 29.1% | 29.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Cyprus?
- Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Cyprus was 29.7% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 36.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.9% in 2018.
- How does Cyprus rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Cyprus ranks 56th out of 190 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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