Afghanistan vs Cyprus: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP
Afghanistan
12.7%
in 2020
Cyprus
12.6%
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
25th
Cyprus rank
26th
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time
- Afghanistan
- Cyprus
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 12.7% against 12.6% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Cyprus ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 25th and Cyprus ranks 26th of 191 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 13.8% | 6.3% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 13.1% | 0.2% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 13.4% | 0.7% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Afghanistan or Cyprus?
- Afghanistan, at 12.7% against 12.6% in Cyprus as of 2020.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Afghanistan and Cyprus?
- 0.1%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Cyprus?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Cyprus rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 25th and Cyprus ranks 26th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Wage bill as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.