Latvia vs Netherlands: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP
Latvia
8.2%
in 2022
Netherlands
8.3%
in 2022
Latvia rank
94th
Netherlands rank
91st
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time
- Latvia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 8.3% against 8.2% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Netherlands ahead.
Latvia ranks 94th and Netherlands ranks 91st of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 8.7% | 1.5% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 8.6% | 0.5% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 8.6% | 0.2% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Latvia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 8.3% against 8.2% in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Latvia and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Netherlands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Netherlands rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Latvia ranks 94th and Netherlands ranks 91st 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.