| Average Government Wage Total - Pay and Employment Data - Actionable Governance Indicators (Most Recent Data) |
Rank | Country | Value |
| 1 | Turkey (1998) | 1,756,320,000 |
| 2 | Belarus (1999) | 22,512,653 |
| 3 | Angola (1997) | 14,996,029 |
| 4 | Iran (1993) | 8,206,364 |
| 5 | Romania (1997) | 7,200,000 |
| 6 | Gabon (1997) | 6,282,968 |
| 7 | Indonesia (1997) | 3,244,716 |
| 8 | Bulgaria (1998) | 2,551,596 |
| 9 | Turkmenistan (1997) | 2,201,892 |
| 10 | Ivory Coast (1997) | 2,100,000 |
| 11 | Tonga (1997) | 2,010,000 |
| 12 | Azerbaijan (1998) | 1,980,610 |
| 13 | Uganda (1994) | 1,805,689 |
| 14 | Cameroon (1997) | 1,675,553 |
| 15 | Benin (1997) | 1,648,068 |
| 16 | Mali (1998) | 1,571,918 |
| 17 | Mozambique (1997) | 1,506,583 |
| 18 | Senegal (1997) | 1,436,676 |
| 19 | Djibouti (1997) | 1,400,000 |
| 20 | Burkina Faso (1994) | 1,200,000 |
| 21 | Chad (1997) | 1,077,036 |
| 22 | Cambodia (1998) | 1,027,238 |
| 23 | Ghana (1993) | 950,352 |
| 24 | Comoros (1996) | 850,733 |
| 25 | Niger (1995) | 836,109 |
| 26 | Central African Republic (1994) | 576,744 |
| 27 | Zambia (1993) | 512,552 |
| 28 | Laos (1994) | 502,932 |
| 29 | Burundi (1997) | 457,061 |
| 30 | Togo (1994) | 359,688 |
| 31 | Thailand (1995) | 335,941 |
| 32 | Mongolia (1997) | 323,756 |
| 33 | Yemen (1998) | 275,368 |
| 34 | Guinea-Bissau (1996) | 230,400 |
| 35 | Mauritania (1997) | 226,511 |
| 36 | Cape Verde (1997) | 204,984 |
| 37 | Algeria (1996) | 159,936 |
| 38 | Armenia (1998) | 135,648 |
| 39 | Philippines (1997) | 125,308 |
| 40 | Albania (1997) | 113,340 |
| 41 | Mauritius (1997) | 103,344 |
| 42 | Kazakhstan (1997) | 98,196 |
| 43 | Uzbekistan (1999) | 97,488 |
| 44 | Sri Lanka (1998) | 86,700 |
| 45 | India (1997) | 75,064 |
| 46 | Bhutan (1997) | 74,403 |
| 47 | Macedonia (1994) | 70,962 |
| 48 | Tanzania (1993) | 61,569 |
| 49 | Bangladesh (1997) | 52,258 |
| 50 | Croatia (1999) | 47,112 |
| 51 | Pakistan (1996) | 43,634 |
| 52 | Morocco (1995) | 41,390 |
| 53 | Zimbabwe (1995) | 40,000 |
| 54 | Seychelles (1997) | 39,012 |
| 55 | Malaysia (1998) | 36,341 |
| 56 | Syria (1996) | 34,622 |
| 57 | Swaziland (1998) | 33,933 |
| 58 | Botswana (1997) | 24,256 |
| 59 | Gambia (1998) | 22,778 |
| 60 | Poland (1998) | 19,664 |
| 61 | Russia (1998) | 16,116 |
| 62 | Lithuania (1999) | 13,826 |
| 63 | Micronesia (1996) | 13,757 |
| 64 | Kyrgyzstan (1999) | 13,531 |
| 65 | West Bank and Gaza (1997) | 12,600 |
| 66 | Burma (1993) | 11,884 |
| 67 | Fiji (1996) | 11,604 |
| 68 | China (1998) | 7,773 |
| 69 | Tunisia (1998) | 6,840 |
| 70 | Moldova (1999) | 5,689 |
| 71 | Egypt (1996) | 3,703 |
| 72 | South Africa (1994) | 3,010 |
| 73 | Jordan (1997) | 2,844 |
| 74 | Ukraine (1998) | 2,460 |
| 75 | Latvia (1998) | 1,880 |
| 76 | Timor-Leste (2005) | 1,572 |
| 77 | Kenya (1999) | 946 |
| 78 | Georgia (1997) | 860 |
| 79 | Nepal (1998) | 72 |
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