Lesotho vs Micronesia (Federated States of): Wage bill as a percentage of GDP
Lesotho
19.5%
in 2022
Micronesia (Federated States of)
18.0%
in 2022
Lesotho rank
6th
Micronesia (Federated States of) rank
7th
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time
- Lesotho
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 19.5% against 18.0% in Micronesia (Federated States of), a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia (Federated States of)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Micronesia (Federated States of) ahead.
Lesotho ranks 6th and Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 7th of 190 countries.
Micronesia (Federated States of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Micronesia (Federated States of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 23.0% | 7.7% | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 21.0% | 4.1% | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 18.4% | 0.4% | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Lesotho or Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- Lesotho, at 19.5% against 18.0% in Micronesia (Federated States of) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Lesotho and Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- 1.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and Micronesia (Federated States of) rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 6th and Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 7th of 190 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.