Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level … total in Uganda
Uganda: Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level … total was 0.6438 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's in Uganda, 2015–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's in Uganda stood at 0.6438.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Uganda ranks 36th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level … total in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.6099 | — |
| 2016 | 0.6268 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.647 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6525 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6338 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6438 | +1.6% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.6438 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7623, 84% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.634 | 0.6099 | 0.6525 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.6438 | 0.6438 | 0.6438 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 33 United Kingdom 0.6837 compare
- 34 Costa Rica 0.6781 compare
- 35 Slovenia 0.6459 compare
- 37 Bulgaria 0.6419 compare
- 38 North Macedonia 0.6032 compare
- 39 Slovakia 0.5968 compare
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3288 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's in Uganda?
- Compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's in Uganda was 0.6438 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6525 in 2018.
- What is the lowest compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6099 in 2015.
- How does Uganda rank for compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's?
- Uganda ranks 36th out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
- Is compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uganda 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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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.