Share of employee compensation in public spending in Colombia
Colombia: Share of employee compensation in public spending was 9.83 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of employee compensation in public spending in Colombia, 1998–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 9.83 for share of employee compensation in public spending in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of employee compensation in public spending in Colombia peaked at 45.01 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.83, in 2013.
That places Colombia 141st out of 155 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of employee compensation in public spending in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 43.37 | — |
| 1999 | 42.23 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 45.01 | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 20.18 | -55.2% |
| 2008 | 18.36 | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 18.77 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 18.36 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 23.03 | +25.4% |
| 2012 | 11.25 | -51.1% |
| 2013 | 7.83 | -30.4% |
| 2014 | 9.61 | +22.8% |
| 2015 | 11.14 | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 10.71 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 11.38 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 13.36 | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 10.61 | -20.6% |
| 2020 | 10.67 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 9.54 | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 9.47 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 9.83 | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.8 | 42.23 | 43.37 | 2 |
| 2000s | 25.58 | 18.36 | 45.01 | 4 |
| 2010s | 12.73 | 7.83 | 23.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.88 | 9.47 | 10.67 | 4 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6981 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.81 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1417 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 48,629 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 6,104 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 23,624 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 23,456 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 47,081 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of employee compensation in public spending in Colombia?
- Share of employee compensation in public spending in Colombia was 9.83 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 45.01 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.83 in 2013.
- How does Colombia rank for share of employee compensation in public spending?
- Colombia ranks 141st out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of employee compensation in public spending rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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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