Austria vs Portugal: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP

Austria
10.6%
in 2022
Portugal
10.6%
in 2022
Austria rank
58th
Portugal rank
57th

Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Austria
  • Portugal
051015200020112022

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 10.6% against 10.6% in Austria, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 57th of 191 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 10.9% 13.9% 3.0% Portugal
2010s 10.7% 11.7% 1.1% Portugal
2020s 11.0% 11.4% 0.5% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Austria or Portugal?
Portugal, at 10.6% against 10.6% in Austria as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Austria and Portugal?
0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
Austria ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 57th 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.

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Indicator
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,127 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed