Share of employee compensation in public spending in Togo

Togo: Share of employee compensation in public spending was 31.66 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
31.66
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
59th
of 155 countries
All-time high
45.12
in 2017
All-time low
29.76
in 2006
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Share of employee compensation in public spending in Togo, 2004–2023

010203040502004201320232004: 34.82005: 30.82006: 29.82007: 30.72008: 35.22009: 40.32010: 34.32011: 37.92012: 34.82013: 34.22014: 39.32015: 392016: 37.32017: 45.12018: 37.62019: 39.72020: 38.82021: 39.92022: 30.62023: 31.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of employee compensation in public spending in Togo is 31.66, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of employee compensation in public spending in Togo peaked at 45.12 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 29.76, in 2006.

Togo ranks 59th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Share of employee compensation in public spending in Togo, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 34.8
2005 30.77 -11.6%
2006 29.76 -3.3%
2007 30.68 +3.1%
2008 35.25 +14.9%
2009 40.29 +14.3%
2010 34.33 -14.8%
2011 37.9 +10.4%
2012 34.8 -8.2%
2013 34.23 -1.6%
2014 39.31 +14.8%
2015 39.03 -0.7%
2016 37.31 -4.4%
2017 45.12 +21.0%
2018 37.63 -16.6%
2019 39.68 +5.4%
2020 38.79 -2.2%
2021 39.91 +2.9%
2022 30.65 -23.2%
2023 31.66 +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.59 29.76 40.29 6
2010s 37.94 34.23 45.12 10
2020s 35.25 30.65 39.91 4

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 56 Lebanon 32.12 compare
  2. 57 Guatemala 31.99 compare
  3. 58 Nicaragua 31.95 compare
  4. 60 Kiribati 31.43 compare
  5. 61 Niger 31.26
  6. 62 Palau 31.03 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of employee compensation in public spending in Togo?
Share of employee compensation in public spending in Togo was 31.66 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 45.12 in 2017.
What is the lowest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 29.76 in 2006.
How does Togo rank for share of employee compensation in public spending?
Togo ranks 59th out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of employee compensation in public spending rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Togo 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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