Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in San Marino

San Marino: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 29.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
29.7%
Change on year
up 47.7%
World rank
57th
of 191 countries
All-time high
57.3%
in 2004
All-time low
20.1%
in 2020
Years of data
15
2004–2021

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in San Marino, 2004–2021

02040602004201220212004: 57.32008: 47.82009: 48.22010: 52.42011: 53.82012: 46.22013: 462014: 56.42015: 50.22016: 54.82017: 48.32018: 48.82019: 52.52020: 20.12021: 29.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in San Marino is 29.7%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 47.7% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in San Marino peaked at 57.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2020.

That places San Marino 57th out of 191 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in San Marino, year by year

Annual values for Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in San Marino, 2004 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2004 57.3%
2008 47.8% -16.5%
2009 48.2% +0.8%
2010 52.4% +8.7%
2011 53.8% +2.7%
2012 46.2% -14.1%
2013 46.0% -0.5%
2014 56.4% +22.8%
2015 50.2% -11.1%
2016 54.8% +9.2%
2017 48.3% -12.0%
2018 48.8% +1.1%
2019 52.5% +7.6%
2020 20.1% -61.8%
2021 29.7% +47.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.1% 47.8% 57.3% 3
2010s 50.9% 46.0% 56.4% 10
2020s 24.9% 20.1% 29.7% 2

Countries ranked near San Marino

  1. 54 Kiribati 30.3% compare
  2. 55 Tonga 29.9% compare
  3. 56 Cyprus 29.7% compare
  4. 58 Tuvalu 29.3% compare
  5. 59 Guatemala 29.2% compare
  6. 60 Mauritius 28.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in San Marino?
Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in San Marino was 29.7% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in San Marino?
The highest recorded value was 57.3% in 2004.
What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in San Marino?
The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2020.
How does San Marino rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
San Marino ranks 57th out of 191 countries with data for 2021.
Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in San Marino?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this San Marino 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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Indicator
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,119 data points, 2000–2022
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