Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Mozambique
Mozambique: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 43.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
43.8%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
7th
of 191 countries
All-time high
44.9%
in 2021
All-time low
20.4%
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Mozambique, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2022, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Mozambique stood at 43.8%.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Mozambique peaked at 44.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20.4%, in 2001.
That places Mozambique 7th out of 191 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.6% | — |
| 2001 | 20.4% | -17.2% |
| 2002 | 23.7% | +16.2% |
| 2003 | 26.5% | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 28.9% | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 30.8% | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 26.7% | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 27.5% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 28.8% | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 27.2% | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 28.2% | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 29.0% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 31.2% | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 30.2% | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 26.7% | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 30.6% | +14.4% |
| 2016 | 35.7% | +16.8% |
| 2017 | 36.5% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 36.2% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 40.9% | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 40.2% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 44.9% | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 43.8% | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.5% | 20.4% | 30.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.5% | 26.7% | 40.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.0% | 40.2% | 44.9% | 3 |
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More reference data data for Mozambique
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Mozambique?
- Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Mozambique was 43.8% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 44.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.4% in 2001.
- How does Mozambique rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Mozambique ranks 7th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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