Share of employee compensation in public spending in Belize
Belize: Share of employee compensation in public spending was 52.38 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
52.38
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
4th
of 155 countries
All-time high
63.87
in 1990
All-time low
35.35
in 2006
Years of data
28
1990–2017
Share of employee compensation in public spending in Belize, 1990–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belize recorded 52.38 for share of employee compensation in public spending in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of employee compensation in public spending in Belize peaked at 63.87 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 35.35, in 2006.
Belize ranks 4th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Share of employee compensation in public spending in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 63.87 | — |
| 1991 | 63.75 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 55.42 | -13.1% |
| 1993 | 54.57 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 53.79 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 54.91 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 51.32 | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 51.64 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 52.96 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 51.05 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 51.01 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 48.38 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 49.07 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 44.98 | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 39.53 | -12.1% |
| 2005 | 40.62 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 35.35 | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 38.2 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 39.46 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 40.96 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 40.45 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 40.66 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 52.78 | +29.8% |
| 2013 | 50.56 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 51.95 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 53.52 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 53.01 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 52.38 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.33 | 51.05 | 63.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.76 | 35.35 | 51.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.41 | 40.45 | 53.52 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 1 Mozambique 62.02 compare
- 2 Lao People's Democratic Republic 54.22 compare
- 3 Botswana 53.96 compare
- 5 Iraq 51.92
- 6 Central African Republic 49.9 compare
- 7 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 49.82 compare
More work & labour data for Belize
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7058 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6517 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7615 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.152 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 338.14 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 254.28 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 219.33 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 228.04 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 447.37 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of employee compensation in public spending in Belize?
- Share of employee compensation in public spending in Belize was 52.38 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 63.87 in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.35 in 2006.
- How does Belize rank for share of employee compensation in public spending?
- Belize ranks 4th out of 155 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of employee compensation in public spending rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize 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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