Iceland vs Tunisia: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP

Iceland
14.9%
in 2022
Tunisia
15.1%
in 2022
Iceland rank
13th
Tunisia rank
12th

Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Iceland
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 15.1% against 14.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 13th and Tunisia ranks 12th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 14.2% 10.3% 3.9% Iceland
2010s 13.6% 12.5% 1.1% Iceland
2020s 15.5% 15.5% 0.0% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Iceland or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 15.1% against 14.9% in Iceland as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Iceland and Tunisia?
0.2%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Tunisia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Iceland and Tunisia rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
Iceland ranks 13th and Tunisia ranks 12th 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