Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Hungary
Hungary: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 21.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
21.1%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
147th
of 191 countries
All-time high
26.5%
in 2003
All-time low
20.1%
in 2012
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Hungary, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2022, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Hungary stood at 21.1%.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Hungary peaked at 26.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2012.
Hungary ranks 147th of 191 countries on this measure, 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 Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.5% | — |
| 2001 | 23.2% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 23.6% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 26.5% | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 25.4% | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 24.9% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 23.1% | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 22.8% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 23.2% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 22.1% | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 21.9% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 20.5% | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 20.1% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 20.2% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 20.6% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 20.6% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 23.0% | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 23.0% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 22.7% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 22.3% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 21.0% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 21.2% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 21.1% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.7% | 22.1% | 26.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 20.1% | 23.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 21.0% | 21.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More reference data data for Hungary
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Hungary?
- Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Hungary was 21.1% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 26.5% in 2003.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2012.
- How does Hungary rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Hungary ranks 147th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary 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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