Afghanistan vs Timor-Leste: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP
Afghanistan
12.7%
in 2020
Timor-Leste
13.2%
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
25th
Timor-Leste rank
23rd
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time
- Afghanistan
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 13.2% against 12.7% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 25th and Timor-Leste ranks 23rd of 191 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 7.0% | 0.5% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 11.2% | 1.7% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 12.6% | 0.1% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Afghanistan or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 13.2% against 12.7% in Afghanistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Afghanistan and Timor-Leste?
- 0.5%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Timor-Leste?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Timor-Leste rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 25th and Timor-Leste ranks 23rd 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.