Brazil vs Ecuador: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP

Brazil
9.8%
in 2022
Ecuador
9.6%
in 2022
Brazil rank
70th
Ecuador rank
73rd

Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Brazil
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 9.8% against 9.6% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 70th and Ecuador ranks 73rd of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 9.8% 7.2% 2.6% Brazil
2010s 9.8% 10.0% 0.2% Ecuador
2020s 10.2% 10.5% 0.4% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Brazil or Ecuador?
Brazil, at 9.8% against 9.6% in Ecuador as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Brazil and Ecuador?
0.2%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ecuador?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Ecuador rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
Brazil ranks 70th and Ecuador ranks 73rd 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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About this data

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