Eritrea vs Kuwait: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP
Eritrea
16.5%
in 2022
Kuwait
16.8%
in 2022
Eritrea rank
10th
Kuwait rank
8th
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time
- Eritrea
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 16.8% against 16.5% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 8th of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.3% | 11.1% | 6.2% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 14.7% | 5.0% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 15.9% | 21.9% | 6.0% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Eritrea or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 16.8% against 16.5% in Eritrea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Eritrea and Kuwait?
- 0.3%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Kuwait?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Kuwait rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Eritrea ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 8th of 190 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.