Netherlands vs South Africa: Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's
Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's over time
- Netherlands
- South Africa
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.3618 against 0.3408 in South Africa, a difference of 0.021.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1997 it was South Africa ahead.
Netherlands ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 64th of 79 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3047 | 0.3344 | 0.0297 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.2955 | 0.341 | 0.0455 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.3313 | 0.3445 | 0.0131 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.3618 | 0.3408 | 0.0209 | Netherlands |
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, Netherlands or South Africa?
- Netherlands, at 0.3618 against 0.3408 in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's between Netherlands and South Africa?
- 0.021, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
- How do Netherlands and South Africa rank globally for compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's?
- Netherlands ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 64th 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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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.