Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Peru
Peru: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 26.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Peru, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Peru is 26.6%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Peru peaked at 32.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2010.
Peru ranks 86th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.5% | — |
| 2001 | 30.6% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 32.9% | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 32.6% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 32.2% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 31.5% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 30.8% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 28.1% | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 26.1% | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 24.7% | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 23.6% | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 24.7% | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 24.2% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 24.4% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 26.5% | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 26.6% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 28.3% | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 28.8% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 29.2% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 29.9% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 27.9% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 26.5% | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 26.6% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.9% | 24.7% | 32.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 23.6% | 29.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.0% | 26.5% | 27.9% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Peru?
- Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Peru was 26.6% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 32.9% in 2002.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2010.
- How does Peru rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Peru ranks 86th out of 190 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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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