Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in South Sudan
South Sudan: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 15.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in South Sudan, 2011–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in South Sudan is 15.4%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and down 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in South Sudan peaked at 33.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2019.
South Sudan ranks 179th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 26.2% | — |
| 2012 | 33.8% | +29.2% |
| 2013 | 26.8% | -20.7% |
| 2014 | 26.5% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 30.2% | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 15.7% | -48.1% |
| 2017 | 12.3% | -21.5% |
| 2018 | 13.2% | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 11.2% | -14.5% |
| 2020 | 13.0% | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 13.6% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 15.4% | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.8% | 11.2% | 33.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 13.0% | 15.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More reference data data for South Sudan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.41 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.41 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3667 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0368 (2019)
- Spring temperature anomalies -2.16 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.2213 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.51 °C (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 53.11 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8,797 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in South Sudan?
- Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in South Sudan was 15.4% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 33.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2019.
- How does South Sudan rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- South Sudan ranks 179th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan 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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