Egypt vs Hong Kong, China: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP

Egypt
4.7%
in 2022
Hong Kong, China
4.6%
in 2020
Egypt rank
159th
Hong Kong, China rank
160th

Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Egypt
  • Hong Kong, China
02468200220122022

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 4.7% against 4.6% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 159th and Hong Kong, China ranks 160th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 7.3% 4.6% 2.6% Egypt
2010s 6.9% 4.1% 2.8% Egypt
2020s 4.7% 4.6% 0.1% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Egypt or Hong Kong, China?
Egypt, at 4.7% against 4.6% in Hong Kong, China as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Egypt and Hong Kong, China?
0.1%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Hong Kong, China?
19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
How do Egypt and Hong Kong, China rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
Egypt ranks 159th and Hong Kong, China ranks 160th 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