Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP
Bangladesh
1.6%
in 2022
Nigeria
1.7%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
189th
Nigeria rank
188th
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Nigeria ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 189th and Nigeria ranks 188th of 191 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 2.0% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 0.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 189th and Nigeria ranks 188th 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.