Malawi vs Peru: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP

Malawi
6.1%
in 2022
Peru
6.2%
in 2022
Malawi rank
129th
Peru rank
127th

Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Malawi
  • Peru
02468200020112022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 6.2% against 6.1% in Malawi, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Malawi ranks 129th and Peru ranks 127th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 3.0% 5.9% 2.9% Peru
2010s 4.4% 5.6% 1.3% Peru
2020s 6.1% 6.6% 0.5% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Malawi or Peru?
Peru, at 6.2% against 6.1% in Malawi as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Malawi and Peru?
0.1%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Peru?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Malawi and Peru rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
Malawi ranks 129th and Peru ranks 127th 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.

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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
190 places, 4,104 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed