Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Chad

Chad: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP was 6.5% in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
6.5%
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
121st
of 188 countries
All-time high
7.0%
in 2021
All-time low
2.9%
in 2005
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Chad, 2000–2022

024682000201120222000: 4.42001: 42002: 42003: 4.12004: 32005: 2.92006: 32007: 3.72008: 42009: 4.62010: 4.12011: 4.42012: 4.52013: 5.22014: 4.92015: 5.72016: 62017: 6.42018: 5.22019: 5.62020: 72021: 72022: 6.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Chad recorded 6.5% for wage bill as a percentage of gdp in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Chad peaked at 7.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2005.

That places Chad 121st out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.8% 2.9% 4.6% 10
2010s 5.2% 4.1% 6.4% 10
2020s 6.8% 6.5% 7.0% 3

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 118 Ethiopia 6.6% compare
  2. 119 Philippines 6.5% compare
  3. 120 Ghana 6.5% compare
  4. 122 Turkey 6.4% compare
  5. 123 North Macedonia 6.3% compare
  6. 124 Laos 6.3% compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

More reference data data for Chad

All data for Chad β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Chad?
Wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Chad was 6.5% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2005.
How does Chad rank for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
Chad ranks 121st out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
Is wage bill as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage bill as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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
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