Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's in Senegal

Senegal: Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.9515 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.9515
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
6th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.9566
in 2015
All-time low
0.9417
in 2017
Years of data
6
2015–2020

Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's in Senegal, 2015–2020

00.20.40.60.812015201720202015: 0.9572016: 0.9572017: 0.9422018: 0.952019: 0.9452020: 0.952

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's in Senegal is 0.9515, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Senegal ranks 6th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Senegal, 2015 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2015 0.9566
2016 0.9565 -0.0%
2017 0.9417 -1.6%
2018 0.9498 +0.9%
2019 0.9454 -0.5%
2020 0.9515 +0.7%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 0.9515 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9091, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 0.9515 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7623, 1.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.95 0.9417 0.9566 5
2020s 0.9515 0.9515 0.9515 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 3 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.9605
  2. 4 Marshall Islands 0.9586
  3. 5 Kiribati 0.9567 compare
  4. 7 Cyprus 0.9493 compare
  5. 8 Azerbaijan 0.9351 compare
  6. 9 Türkiye 0.9208 compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's in Senegal?
Compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's in Senegal was 0.9515 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 0.9566 in 2015.
What is the lowest compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9417 in 2017.
How does Senegal rank for compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's?
Senegal ranks 6th out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
Is compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of 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 updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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Coverage
79 places, 1,583 data points, 1973–2020
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