Cambodia vs Zambia: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP

Cambodia
8.3%
in 2022
Zambia
8.1%
in 2022
Cambodia rank
92nd
Zambia rank
95th

Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Cambodia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 8.3% against 8.1% in Zambia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Zambia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 92nd and Zambia ranks 95th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.5% 6.5% 3.1% Zambia
2010s 5.5% 7.9% 2.3% Zambia
2020s 8.4% 7.9% 0.5% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Cambodia or Zambia?
Cambodia, at 8.3% against 8.1% in Zambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Cambodia and Zambia?
0.2%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Zambia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Cambodia and Zambia rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
Cambodia ranks 92nd 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.

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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