Barbados vs Congo: Share of employee compensation in public spending

Barbados
24.7
in 2016
Congo
25.9
in 2021
Barbados rank
80th
Congo rank
77th

Share of employee compensation in public spending over time

  • Barbados
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 25.9 against 24.7 in Barbados, a difference of 1.2.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 80th and Congo ranks 77th of 155 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 34.01 22.18 11.83 Barbados
2010s 26.87 27.39 0.5184 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of employee compensation in public spending, Barbados or Congo?
Congo, at 25.9 against 24.7 in Barbados as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of employee compensation in public spending between Barbados and Congo?
1.2, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Congo?
14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
How do Barbados and Congo rank globally for share of employee compensation in public spending?
Barbados ranks 80th and Congo ranks 77th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of employee compensation in public spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of employee compensation in public spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,295 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed