Montenegro vs Serbia: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP

Montenegro
9.6%
in 2022
Serbia
9.8%
in 2022
Montenegro rank
74th
Serbia rank
71st

Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Montenegro
  • Serbia
02.557.51012.5200220122022

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 9.8% against 9.6% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Serbia ahead.

Montenegro ranks 74th and Serbia ranks 71st of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 10.2% 11.3% 1.2% Serbia
2010s 10.6% 10.3% 0.3% Montenegro
2020s 10.7% 10.1% 0.6% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Montenegro or Serbia?
Serbia, at 9.8% against 9.6% in Montenegro as of 2022.
What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Montenegro and Serbia?
0.2%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Serbia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Montenegro and Serbia rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
Montenegro ranks 74th and Serbia ranks 71st 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