Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Estonia
Estonia: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 25.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Estonia, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Estonia is 25.7%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Estonia peaked at 29.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 2012.
That places Estonia 97th out of 191 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.0% | — |
| 2001 | 28.5% | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 28.1% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 28.6% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 29.3% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 28.7% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 27.1% | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 27.2% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 27.3% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 26.0% | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 27.2% | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 27.1% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 25.0% | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 26.5% | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 27.4% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 27.3% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 27.5% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 27.0% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 27.1% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 27.8% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 26.2% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 26.4% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 25.7% | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.0% | 26.0% | 29.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.0% | 25.0% | 27.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.1% | 25.7% | 26.4% | 3 |
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More reference data data for Estonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0363 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2774 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1743 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1975 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Estonia?
- Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Estonia was 25.7% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.3% in 2004.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2012.
- How does Estonia rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Estonia ranks 97th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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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