Belize vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Employee compensation as share of government spending
Belize
52.4%
in 2017
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
49.8%
in 2017
Belize rank
4th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
7th
Employee compensation as share of government spending over time
- Belize
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Belize currently reports 52.4% against 49.8% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
Belize ranks 4th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 7th of 155 countries.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.8% | 49.5% | 6.7% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2010s | 49.4% | 50.1% | 0.7% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employee compensation as share of government spending, Belize or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Belize, at 52.4% against 49.8% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2017.
- What is the difference in employee compensation as share of government spending between Belize and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 2.6%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Belize and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for employee compensation as share of government spending?
- Belize ranks 4th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 7th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) Government Finance Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Employee compensation as share of government spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employee compensation includes wages, in-kind payments, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions.