Kenya vs Turkmenistan: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP

Kenya
4.0%
in 2022
Turkmenistan
3.9%
in 2022
Kenya rank
171st
Turkmenistan rank
172nd

Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Kenya
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 4.0% against 3.9% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 171st and Turkmenistan ranks 172nd of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 5.4% 3.9% 1.6% Kenya
2010s 4.7% 3.3% 1.4% Kenya
2020s 4.2% 4.2% 0.0% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Kenya or Turkmenistan?
Kenya, at 4.0% against 3.9% in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Kenya and Turkmenistan?
0.1%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Turkmenistan?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Kenya and Turkmenistan rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
Kenya ranks 171st and Turkmenistan ranks 172nd 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