How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Cyprus?

12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Azerbaijan vs Cyprus: Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's

Azerbaijan

0.9351

in 2019

Cyprus

0.9493

in 2020

Azerbaijan rank

8th

Cyprus rank

7th

Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's over time

Azerbaijan
Cyprus

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.9493 against 0.9351 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.0142.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 8th and Cyprus ranks 7th of 79 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Azerbaijan	Cyprus	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.937	0.948	0.011	Cyprus
2010s	0.9345	0.944	0.0094	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's, Azerbaijan or Cyprus?: Cyprus, at 0.9493 against 0.9351 in Azerbaijan as of 2020.
What is the difference in compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's between Azerbaijan and Cyprus?: 0.0142, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Cyprus?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Azerbaijan and Cyprus rank globally for compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's?: Azerbaijan ranks 8th and Cyprus ranks 7th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 79 places, 1,583 data points, 1973–2020
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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