Burundi vs Panama: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP

Burundi
7.8%
in 2022
Panama
7.5%
in 2022
Burundi rank
106th
Panama rank
109th

Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Burundi
  • Panama
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 7.8% against 7.5% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.

Burundi ranks 106th and Panama ranks 109th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 6.7% 6.1% 0.6% Burundi
2010s 7.8% 5.5% 2.3% Burundi
2020s 7.7% 7.9% 0.2% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Burundi or Panama?
Burundi, at 7.8% against 7.5% in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Burundi and Panama?
0.3%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Panama?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Burundi and Panama rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
Burundi ranks 106th and Panama ranks 109th 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