Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Paraguay
Paraguay: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 27.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Paraguay, 2003–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Paraguay is 27.9%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Paraguay peaked at 38.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 26.7%, in 2021.
Paraguay ranks 71st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 33.8% | — |
| 2004 | 32.7% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 33.6% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 33.8% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 34.9% | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 37.9% | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 35.7% | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 35.9% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 35.3% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 37.3% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 38.9% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 37.5% | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 34.2% | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 33.1% | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 32.6% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 32.1% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 30.3% | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 28.2% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 26.7% | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 27.9% | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.6% | 32.7% | 37.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 34.7% | 30.3% | 38.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.6% | 26.7% | 28.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More reference data data for Paraguay
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Paraguay?
- Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Paraguay was 27.9% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 38.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.7% in 2021.
- How does Paraguay rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Paraguay ranks 71st out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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