Ireland vs Thailand: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP

Ireland
5.9%
in 2022
Thailand
5.8%
in 2022
Ireland rank
133rd
Thailand rank
134th

Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Ireland
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 5.9% against 5.8% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 133rd and Thailand ranks 134th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 9.7% 6.4% 3.3% Ireland
2010s 9.0% 6.3% 2.7% Ireland
2020s 6.2% 6.0% 0.3% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Ireland or Thailand?
Ireland, at 5.9% against 5.8% in Thailand as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Ireland and Thailand?
0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Thailand?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Thailand rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
Ireland ranks 133rd and Thailand ranks 134th 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