Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Eritrea
Eritrea: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 43.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
43.3%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
8th
of 191 countries
All-time high
51.6%
in 2018
All-time low
17.3%
in 2012
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Eritrea, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 43.3% for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 151.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Eritrea peaked at 51.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17.3%, in 2012.
Eritrea ranks 8th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.0% | — |
| 2001 | 19.9% | -23.5% |
| 2002 | 23.1% | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 25.4% | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 24.7% | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 21.0% | -14.7% |
| 2006 | 27.1% | +28.7% |
| 2007 | 27.6% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 25.4% | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 27.8% | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 20.2% | -27.2% |
| 2011 | 17.7% | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 17.3% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 20.5% | +18.8% |
| 2014 | 23.2% | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 18.6% | -19.8% |
| 2016 | 35.0% | +88.3% |
| 2017 | 43.2% | +23.2% |
| 2018 | 51.6% | +19.5% |
| 2019 | 46.2% | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 42.8% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 42.3% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 43.3% | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.8% | 19.9% | 27.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 17.3% | 51.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.8% | 42.3% | 43.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More reference data data for Eritrea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 4,140 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 4,287 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 47.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,950 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1781 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1,801 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2642 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 142.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Eritrea?
- Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Eritrea was 43.3% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 51.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.3% in 2012.
- How does Eritrea rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Eritrea ranks 8th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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