Japan vs Zimbabwe: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP
Japan
5.3%
in 2021
Zimbabwe
5.2%
in 2022
Japan rank
146th
Zimbabwe rank
149th
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time
- Japan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5.3% against 5.2% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Japan ranks 146th and Zimbabwe ranks 149th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 3.0% | 2.8% | Japan |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 10.9% | 5.5% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 5.7% | 0.3% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Japan or Zimbabwe?
- Japan, at 5.3% against 5.2% in Zimbabwe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Japan and Zimbabwe?
- 0.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Zimbabwe?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Zimbabwe rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Japan ranks 146th and Zimbabwe ranks 149th 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.