Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Dominica
Dominica: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 20.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Dominica, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2022, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Dominica stood at 20.4%.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Dominica peaked at 44.4% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 15.8%, in 2018.
That places Dominica 153rd out of 191 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.2% | — |
| 2001 | 43.3% | +30.4% |
| 2002 | 44.4% | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 38.0% | -14.5% |
| 2004 | 35.9% | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 35.2% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 34.9% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 29.1% | -16.6% |
| 2008 | 27.8% | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 26.5% | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 25.5% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 28.9% | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 30.5% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 31.4% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 34.0% | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 31.3% | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 21.6% | -30.9% |
| 2017 | 23.2% | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 15.8% | -31.8% |
| 2019 | 22.1% | +39.8% |
| 2020 | 17.2% | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 21.2% | +23.3% |
| 2022 | 20.4% | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.8% | 26.5% | 44.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 15.8% | 34.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 17.2% | 21.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 4.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0051 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 40.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0158 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.41 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Dominica?
- Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Dominica was 20.4% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 44.4% in 2002.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.8% in 2018.
- How does Dominica rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Dominica ranks 153rd out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica 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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