Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Niger
Niger: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP was 3.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
3.8%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
170th
of 188 countries
All-time high
4.4%
in 2015
All-time low
2.6%
in 2008
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Niger, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2022, wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Niger stood at 3.8%.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Niger peaked at 4.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2008.
That places Niger 170th out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.6% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 2.7% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5706 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 11,242 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 822.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.72 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Niger?
- Wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Niger was 3.8% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2008.
- How does Niger rank for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Niger ranks 170th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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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