Samoa vs Timor-Leste: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP
Samoa
13.7%
in 2022
Timor-Leste
13.2%
in 2022
Samoa rank
21st
Timor-Leste rank
23rd
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time
- Samoa
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 13.7% against 13.2% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Samoa ranks 21st and Timor-Leste ranks 23rd of 190 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 9.9% | 2.3% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 11.2% | 3.4% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 13.1% | 0.7% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Samoa or Timor-Leste?
- Samoa, at 13.7% against 13.2% in Timor-Leste as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Samoa and Timor-Leste?
- 0.5%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Timor-Leste?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Samoa and Timor-Leste rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 21st and Timor-Leste ranks 23rd 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.