Malawi vs Naoero: Employee compensation as share of government spending
Malawi
32.5%
in 2022
Naoero
33.9%
in 2020
Malawi rank
53rd
Naoero rank
50th
Employee compensation as share of government spending over time
- Malawi
- Naoero
How they compare
Naoero currently reports 33.9% against 32.5% in Malawi, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 53rd and Naoero ranks 50th of 155 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Naoero in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Naoero | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.0% | 28.3% | 2.7% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 32.6% | 33.9% | 1.4% | Naoero |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employee compensation as share of government spending, Malawi or Naoero?
- Naoero, at 33.9% against 32.5% in Malawi as of 2020.
- What is the difference in employee compensation as share of government spending between Malawi and Naoero?
- 1.4%, with Naoero ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Naoero?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Malawi and Naoero rank globally for employee compensation as share of government spending?
- Malawi ranks 53rd and Naoero ranks 50th 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.