Guatemala vs Sri Lanka: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP
Guatemala
4.1%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
4.0%
in 2022
Guatemala rank
169th
Sri Lanka rank
170th
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time
- Guatemala
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 4.1% against 4.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Guatemala ranks 169th and Sri Lanka ranks 170th of 191 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 4.6% | 1.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 4.3% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 4.6% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Guatemala or Sri Lanka?
- Guatemala, at 4.1% against 4.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Sri Lanka rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 169th and Sri Lanka ranks 170th 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.