Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Georgia

Georgia: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP was 3.1% in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
3.1%
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
180th
of 190 countries
All-time high
5.7%
in 2009
All-time low
2.9%
in 2002
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

02462000201120222000: 32001: 32002: 2.92003: 3.32004: 4.12005: 4.62006: 42007: 3.92008: 5.12009: 5.72010: 5.22011: 4.52012: 4.42013: 4.92014: 4.92015: 4.72016: 4.92017: 42018: 3.82019: 3.62020: 3.82021: 3.32022: 3.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Georgia is 3.1%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Georgia peaked at 5.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2002.

Georgia ranks 180th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.0% 2.9% 5.7% 10
2010s 4.5% 3.6% 5.2% 10
2020s 3.4% 3.1% 3.8% 3

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See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Georgia?
Wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Georgia was 3.1% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 2009.
What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2002.
How does Georgia rank for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
Georgia ranks 180th out of 190 countries with data for 2022.
Is wage bill as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia 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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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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