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DEFINITION:
Expense (current LCU). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iran | 10.97 million | 2009 | ||
| 2 | Belarus | 8.25 million | 2011 | ||
| 3 | South Korea | 5.06 million | 2011 | ||
| 4 | Indonesia | 4.83 million | 2011 | ||
| 5 | Lebanon | 3.76 million | 2011 | ||
| 6 | Paraguay | 2.39 million | 2011 | ||
| 7 | Colombia | 2.2 million | 2011 | ||
| 8 | Iceland | 1.85 million | 2011 | ||
| 9 | Chile | 1.4 million | 2011 | ||
| 10 | Hungary | 1.28 million | 2011 | ||
| 11 | Costa Rica | 1.16 million | 2011 | ||
| 12 | Laos | 1.15 million | 2011 | ||
| 13 | Mongolia | 1.15 million | 2011 | ||
| 14 | Zambia | 1.01 million | 2010 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 745,105.41 | 2011 | |||
| 15 | Japan | 725,354.99 | 2011 | ||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 606,521.63 | 2011 | |||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 474,917.73 | 2011 | |||
| 16 | Sierra Leone | 469,174.98 | 2011 | ||
| 17 | Cambodia | 383,674.29 | 2011 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 330,827.16 | 2011 | |||
| Europe average (profile) | 313,094.46 | 2011 | |||
| 18 | Armenia | 287,642.67 | 2011 | ||
| 19 | Kazakhstan | 251,487.17 | 2011 | ||
| 20 | Uganda | 210,788.09 | 2011 | ||
| 21 | Norway | 191,574.05 | 2011 | ||
| 22 | Serbia | 176,475.14 | 2011 | ||
| 23 | Jamaica | 155,424.63 | 2011 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 146,712.68 | 2011 | |||
| 24 | Denmark | 137,260.77 | 2011 | ||
| 25 | Republic of the Congo | 134,300.21 | 2005 | ||
| 26 | Czech Republic | 128,807.42 | 2011 | ||
| 27 | Sweden | 117,585.56 | 2011 | ||
| 28 | Algeria | 114,083.9 | 2011 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 113,242.21 | 2011 | |||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 99,912.98 | 2011 | |||
| 29 | Russia | 98,170.12 | 2011 | ||
| 30 | Madagascar | 94,892.23 | 2008 | ||
| 31 | Uruguay | 79,728.57 | 2011 | ||
| 32 | Guinea | 75,173.43 | 1999 | ||
| 33 | Cape Verde | 71,299.42 | 2009 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 69,004.03 | 2011 | |||
| 34 | Macau | 67,583.84 | 2012 | ||
| 35 | Republic of Macedonia | 59,494.81 | 2008 | ||
| 36 | Sri Lanka | 55,920.57 | 2011 | ||
| 37 | Mauritius | 52,448.93 | 2011 | ||
| 38 | Albania | 52,279.36 | 2004 | ||
| 39 | Hong Kong | 52,212.09 | 2011 | ||
| 40 | Senegal | 51,427.41 | 2001 | ||
| 41 | Benin | 50,719.81 | 2011 | ||
| 42 | Israel | 48,882.54 | 2012 | ||
| 43 | Qatar | 48,734.67 | 2010 | ||
| 44 | Mali | 48,332.47 | 2010 | ||
| 45 | Cameroon | 47,738.6 | 1999 | ||
| 46 | Seychelles | 45,971.69 | 2012 | ||
| 47 | Togo | 42,671.05 | 2011 | ||
| 48 | Burkina Faso | 39,277.38 | 2011 | ||
| 49 | Vanuatu | 37,966.1 | 1999 | ||
| 50 | Trinidad and Tobago | 32,652.78 | 2010 | ||
| 51 | Thailand | 32,622.44 | 2011 | ||
| 52 | Luxembourg | 31,442.24 | 2011 | ||
| 53 | Croatia | 28,600.59 | 2011 | ||
| 54 | Dominican Republic | 28,131.6 | 2010 | ||
| 55 | Maldives | 27,339.54 | 2011 | ||
| 56 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 26,292.65 | 2010 | ||
| 57 | Pakistan | 21,034.6 | 2012 | ||
| 58 | Bhutan | 20,235.88 | 2009 | ||
| 59 | New Zealand | 19,534.87 | 2011 | ||
| 60 | South Africa | 19,152.15 | 2011 | ||
| 61 | Philippines | 17,917.12 | 2012 | ||
| 62 | San Marino | 17,538.87 | 2011 | ||
| 63 | Afghanistan | 17,379.1 | 2011 | ||
| 64 | Niger | 16,867.37 | 2007 | ||
| 65 | Central African Republic | 16,649.41 | 2004 | ||
| 66 | Australia | 16,407.57 | 2011 | ||
| 67 | Kenya | 16,230.19 | 2011 | ||
| 68 | Botswana | 16,218.35 | 2011 | ||
| 69 | Netherlands | 16,062.77 | 2011 | ||
| 70 | Ireland | 15,652.78 | 2011 | ||
| 71 | Yemen | 15,119.87 | 1999 | ||
| 72 | Belgium | 14,978.44 | 2011 | ||
| 73 | France | 14,636.83 | 2011 | ||
| 74 | Burundi | 14,365.99 | 1999 | ||
| 75 | Finland | 13,877.18 | 2011 | ||
| 76 | Austria | 13,760.51 | 2011 | ||
| 77 | Poland | 13,584.8 | 2011 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 13,206.87 | 2011 | |||
| 78 | United States | 12,566.94 | 2011 | ||
| 79 | Switzerland | 12,110.77 | 2008 | ||
| 80 | Lithuania | 11,918.53 | 2011 | ||
| 81 | Nigeria | 11,714.61 | 2008 | ||
| 82 | India | 11,277.26 | 2011 | ||
| 83 | Kyrgyzstan | 11,276.3 | 2011 | ||
| 84 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 11,231.28 | 2011 | ||
| 85 | Barbados | 11,099.79 | 2010 | ||
| 86 | Ukraine | 10,885.35 | 2011 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 10,868.11 | 2011 | |||
| 87 | Italy | 10,799.84 | 2011 | ||
| 88 | United Kingdom | 10,703.34 | 2011 | ||
| 89 | Honduras | 10,700.09 | 2012 | ||
| 90 | Greece | 9,681.26 | 2011 | ||
| 91 | Germany | 9,425.57 | 2011 | ||
| 92 | Canada | 9,207.96 | 2011 | ||
| 93 | Romania | 9,165.31 | 2011 | ||
| 94 | Nepal | 8,838.19 | 2012 | ||
| 95 | Singapore | 8,657.72 | 2011 | ||
| 96 | Morocco | 8,307.28 | 2011 | ||
| 97 | Mexico | 8,171.11 | 2000 | ||
| 98 | Slovenia | 7,626.42 | 2011 | ||
| 99 | Moldova | 7,589.36 | 2011 | ||
| 100 | Namibia | 7,180.85 | 2007 | ||
| 101 | Portugal | 7,140.9 | 2011 | ||
| 102 | Malaysia | 6,968.79 | 2012 | ||
| 103 | Cyprus | 6,906.14 | 2011 | ||
| 104 | Burma | 6,870.63 | 2005 | ||
| 105 | United Arab Emirates | 6,644.9 | 1999 | ||
| 106 | Spain | 6,639.97 | 2011 | ||
| 107 | Malta | 6,523.48 | 2011 | ||
| 108 | Rwanda | 6,213.81 | 1992 | ||
| 109 | Bangladesh | 5,897.39 | 2011 | ||
| 110 | Liberia | 5,707.88 | 2011 | ||
| 111 | Nicaragua | 5,558.33 | 2011 | ||
| 112 | Brazil | 5,534.31 | 2011 | ||
| 113 | Kuwait | 5,081.76 | 2011 | ||
| 114 | Egypt | 5,041.07 | 2011 | ||
| 115 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 4,558.46 | 2011 | ||
| 116 | Slovakia | 4,515.96 | 2011 | ||
| 117 | The Bahamas | 4,168.41 | 2011 | ||
| 118 | Turkey | 4,153.72 | 2011 | ||
| 119 | Grenada | 4,004.51 | 2011 | ||
| 120 | Estonia | 3,834.61 | 2011 | ||
| 121 | Lesotho | 3,482.48 | 2008 | ||
| 122 | Bulgaria | 3,229.01 | 2011 | ||
| 123 | Swaziland | 3,177.01 | 2003 | ||
| 124 | Guatemala | 3,162.8 | 2011 | ||
| 125 | Venezuela | 2,852.03 | 2005 | ||
| 126 | Peru | 2,763.25 | 2011 | ||
| 127 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,604.36 | 2011 | ||
| 128 | Oman | 2,442.64 | 2012 | ||
| 129 | Bolivia | 2,321.86 | 2007 | ||
| 130 | Belize | 2,270.35 | 2009 | ||
| 131 | Argentina | 2,137.1 | 2004 | ||
| 132 | Latvia | 2,121.09 | 2011 | ||
| 133 | Tunisia | 2,006.72 | 2011 | ||
| 134 | Fiji | 1,706.25 | 2006 | ||
| 135 | Georgia | 1,472.03 | 2012 | ||
| 136 | China | 1,372.17 | 2004 | ||
| 137 | Bahrain | 1,266.74 | 2007 | ||
| 138 | Jordan | 1,026.5 | 2012 | ||
| 139 | Panama | 877.94 | 2001 | ||
| 140 | Azerbaijan | 853.33 | 2011 | ||
| 141 | El Salvador | 806.97 | 2011 | ||
| 142 | Ethiopia | 609.84 | 2011 | ||
| 143 | Ghana | 509.48 | 2011 | ||
| 144 | The Gambia | 467.61 | 1990 | ||
| 145 | Papua New Guinea | 454.95 | 2002 | ||
| 146 | Ecuador | 441.07 | 1994 | ||
| 147 | Zimbabwe | 235.27 | 1997 | ||
| 148 | Tajikistan | 127.23 | 2004 | ||
| 149 | Sudan | 75.59 | 1999 |
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Interesting observations about Labor > Expense > Current LCU per capita
- Iran has had the highest expense > current LCU per capita since 2002.
- South Korea has ranked in the top 3 for expense > current LCU per capita since 1990.
- 14 of the top 25 countries by expense > current LCU per capita are Christian.
- 3 of the top 5 countries by expense > current LCU per capita are Muslim.
- 32 of the top 57 countries by expense > current LCU per capita are Hot countries.
- 10 of the top 22 countries by expense > current LCU per capita are Landlocked.
- Belarus has ranked in the top 2 for expense > current LCU per capita since 2008.
- Tajikistan has ranked second last for expense > current LCU per capita since 2001.
- Indonesia has ranked in the top 5 for expense > current LCU per capita since 1991.
- 2 of the top 4 countries by expense > current LCU per capita are East Asian and Pacific.