Share of employee compensation in public spending in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Share of employee compensation in public spending was 14.23 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
14.23
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
125th
of 155 countries
All-time high
18.95
in 2009
All-time low
9.92
in 1995
Years of data
20
1994–2022

Share of employee compensation in public spending in Azerbaijan, 1994–2022

051015201994200820221994: 14.91995: 9.91996: 11.51997: 12.41998: 11.92008: 18.32009: 192010: 17.92011: 18.32012: 142013: 14.22014: 14.92015: 14.42016: 13.52017: 12.22018: 16.32019: 15.82020: 14.72021: 14.32022: 14.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 14.23 for share of employee compensation in public spending in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of employee compensation in public spending in Azerbaijan peaked at 18.95 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9.92, in 1995.

That places Azerbaijan 125th out of 155 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Share of employee compensation in public spending in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Share of employee compensation in public spending in Azerbaijan, 1994 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1994 14.9
1995 9.92 -33.4%
1996 11.53 +16.2%
1997 12.36 +7.1%
1998 11.86 -4.0%
2008 18.27 +54.0%
2009 18.95 +3.7%
2010 17.91 -5.5%
2011 18.35 +2.5%
2012 14.03 -23.5%
2013 14.16 +0.9%
2014 14.92 +5.4%
2015 14.42 -3.4%
2016 13.5 -6.4%
2017 12.2 -9.7%
2018 16.34 +34.0%
2019 15.81 -3.2%
2020 14.69 -7.1%
2021 14.25 -3.0%
2022 14.23 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.12 9.92 14.9 5
2000s 18.61 18.27 18.95 2
2010s 15.16 12.2 18.35 10
2020s 14.39 14.23 14.69 3

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 122 Croatia 14.53 compare
  2. 123 Georgia 14.36 compare
  3. 124 Rwanda 14.32 compare
  4. 126 South Africa 14.18 compare
  5. 127 Nepal 14.08 compare
  6. 128 Belarus 14.06 compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of employee compensation in public spending in Azerbaijan?
Share of employee compensation in public spending in Azerbaijan was 14.23 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 18.95 in 2009.
What is the lowest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 9.92 in 1995.
How does Azerbaijan rank for share of employee compensation in public spending?
Azerbaijan ranks 125th out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of employee compensation in public spending rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of employee compensation in public spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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