Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 24.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
24.0%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
111th
of 191 countries
All-time high
25.2%
in 2014
All-time low
13.5%
in 2004
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Tajikistan, 2000–2022

01020302000201120222000: 19.22001: 17.82002: 16.82003: 14.62004: 13.52005: 16.32006: 18.92007: 20.32008: 20.32009: 19.82010: 17.72011: 20.32012: 22.82013: 23.62014: 25.22015: 21.32016: 17.92017: 202018: 21.22019: 22.92020: 23.62021: 23.32022: 24

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Tajikistan is 24.0%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Tajikistan peaked at 25.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13.5%, in 2004.

Tajikistan ranks 111th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Tajikistan, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 19.2%
2001 17.8% -7.2%
2002 16.8% -5.8%
2003 14.6% -13.0%
2004 13.5% -7.9%
2005 16.3% +21.0%
2006 18.9% +16.0%
2007 20.3% +7.4%
2008 20.3% +0.0%
2009 19.8% -2.2%
2010 17.7% -11.0%
2011 20.3% +14.8%
2012 22.8% +12.3%
2013 23.6% +3.8%
2014 25.2% +6.5%
2015 21.3% -15.3%
2016 17.9% -16.1%
2017 20.0% +12.0%
2018 21.2% +5.8%
2019 22.9% +7.8%
2020 23.6% +3.4%
2021 23.3% -1.5%
2022 24.0% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.8% 13.5% 20.3% 10
2010s 21.3% 17.7% 25.2% 10
2020s 23.6% 23.3% 24.0% 3

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 108 Barbados 24.3% compare
  2. 109 Israel 24.1% compare
  3. 110 Côte d'Ivoire 24.0% compare
  4. 112 Spain 23.8% compare
  5. 113 Malaysia 23.8% compare
  6. 114 Tanzania, United Republic of 23.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Tajikistan?
Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Tajikistan was 24.0% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 13.5% in 2004.
How does Tajikistan rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
Tajikistan ranks 111th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tajikistan 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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