Burkina Faso vs Qatar: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP

Burkina Faso
8.9%
in 2022
Qatar
8.8%
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
84th
Qatar rank
86th

Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Qatar
02.557.510200020112022

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 8.9% against 8.8% in Qatar, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Qatar ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 84th and Qatar ranks 86th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 4.5% 6.6% 2.1% Qatar
2010s 6.5% 7.0% 0.5% Qatar
2020s 9.0% 9.6% 0.7% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Burkina Faso or Qatar?
Burkina Faso, at 8.9% against 8.8% in Qatar as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Burkina Faso and Qatar?
0.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Qatar?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and Qatar rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
Burkina Faso ranks 84th and Qatar ranks 86th 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