Barbados vs Zambia: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP
Barbados
8.2%
in 2022
Zambia
8.1%
in 2022
Barbados rank
93rd
Zambia rank
95th
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time
- Barbados
- Zambia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 8.2% against 8.1% in Zambia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 93rd and Zambia ranks 95th of 191 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 6.5% | 3.0% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 7.9% | 0.8% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 7.9% | 0.6% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Barbados or Zambia?
- Barbados, at 8.2% against 8.1% in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Barbados and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Zambia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Barbados and Zambia rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 93rd and Zambia ranks 95th 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.