Lesotho vs Vanuatu: Share of employee compensation in public spending

Lesotho
44.66
in 2022
Vanuatu
46.06
in 2023
Lesotho rank
18th
Vanuatu rank
15th

Share of employee compensation in public spending over time

  • Lesotho
  • Vanuatu
0204060198720052023

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 46.06 against 44.66 in Lesotho, a difference of 1.4.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Lesotho ranks 18th and Vanuatu ranks 15th of 155 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 47.47 53.07 5.6 Vanuatu
2000s 34.97 54.52 19.55 Vanuatu
2010s 42.19 48.45 6.26 Vanuatu
2020s 43.67 46.12 2.45 Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of employee compensation in public spending, Lesotho or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 46.06 against 44.66 in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of employee compensation in public spending between Lesotho and Vanuatu?
1.4, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Vanuatu?
19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and Vanuatu rank globally for share of employee compensation in public spending?
Lesotho ranks 18th and Vanuatu ranks 15th 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