Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 25.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in United Arab Emirates is 25.6%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 163.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in United Arab Emirates peaked at 25.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2011.
United Arab Emirates ranks 98th 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.3% | — |
| 2001 | 14.6% | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 17.0% | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 16.2% | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 15.7% | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 15.2% | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 14.2% | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 12.6% | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 11.4% | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 10.2% | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 8.8% | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 9.7% | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 9.7% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 9.7% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 14.8% | +52.8% |
| 2016 | 15.4% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 17.8% | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 18.6% | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 23.2% | +25.1% |
| 2020 | 25.2% | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 25.5% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 25.6% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 10.2% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 8.8% | 23.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.5% | 25.2% | 25.6% | 3 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6291 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in United Arab Emirates?
- Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in United Arab Emirates was 25.6% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 25.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2011.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 98th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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