Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Namibia
Namibia: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 39.6% in 2022. βΌ Falling
Latest (2022)
39.6%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
12th
of 190 countries
All-time high
44.4%
in 2001
All-time low
34.5%
in 2011
Years of data
23
2000β2022
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Namibia, 2000β2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2022, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Namibia stood at 39.6%.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Namibia peaked at 44.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 34.5%, in 2011.
That places Namibia 12th out of 190 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.7% | 35.4% | 44.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.3% | 34.5% | 43.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.1% | 39.6% | 40.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Namibia?
- Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Namibia was 39.6% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.4% in 2001.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.5% in 2011.
- How does Namibia rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Namibia ranks 12th out of 190 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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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