Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Netherlands
Netherlands: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 18.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Netherlands, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 18.6% for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Netherlands peaked at 20.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 18.5%, in 2021.
That places Netherlands 162nd out of 191 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.2% | — |
| 2001 | 19.9% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 20.2% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 20.3% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 20.6% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 20.6% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 19.5% | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 19.3% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 19.2% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 19.0% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 19.0% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 19.1% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 19.1% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 18.9% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 19.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 19.0% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 19.5% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 19.8% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 19.6% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 19.6% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 18.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 18.5% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 18.6% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9% | 19.0% | 20.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.2% | 18.9% | 19.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 18.5% | 18.6% | 3 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Netherlands?
- Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Netherlands was 18.6% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 20.6% in 2004.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.5% in 2021.
- How does Netherlands rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Netherlands ranks 162nd out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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