Sri Lanka vs Turkmenistan: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP
Sri Lanka
4.0%
in 2022
Turkmenistan
3.9%
in 2022
Sri Lanka rank
170th
Turkmenistan rank
172nd
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time
- Sri Lanka
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 4.0% against 3.9% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 170th and Turkmenistan ranks 172nd of 191 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 3.9% | 0.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.3% | 0.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.2% | 0.4% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, Sri Lanka or Turkmenistan?
- Sri Lanka, at 4.0% against 3.9% in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between Sri Lanka and Turkmenistan?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Turkmenistan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Sri Lanka and Turkmenistan rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Sri Lanka ranks 170th and Turkmenistan ranks 172nd 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.