Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP was 6.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
6.6%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
119th
of 191 countries
All-time high
6.9%
in 2014
All-time low
2.7%
in 2004
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

02462000201120222000: 3.72001: 3.32002: 3.22003: 2.82004: 2.72005: 3.72006: 4.12007: 4.12008: 4.12009: 4.72010: 4.62011: 4.92012: 5.62013: 6.62014: 6.92015: 6.82016: 6.92017: 6.82018: 6.52019: 6.62020: 6.92021: 6.62022: 6.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Tajikistan recorded 6.6% for wage bill as a percentage of gdp in 2022.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Tajikistan peaked at 6.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2004.

That places Tajikistan 119th out of 191 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.

Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Tajikistan, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 3.7%
2001 3.3% -10.9%
2002 3.2% -1.7%
2003 2.8% -13.4%
2004 2.7% -2.1%
2005 3.7% +37.0%
2006 4.1% +10.6%
2007 4.1% -0.9%
2008 4.1% +0.5%
2009 4.7% +14.2%
2010 4.6% -1.9%
2011 4.9% +5.5%
2012 5.6% +14.8%
2013 6.6% +17.7%
2014 6.9% +5.4%
2015 6.8% -1.9%
2016 6.9% +1.8%
2017 6.8% -2.3%
2018 6.5% -3.3%
2019 6.6% +0.6%
2020 6.9% +4.6%
2021 6.6% -4.6%
2022 6.6% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.7% 2.7% 4.7% 10
2010s 6.2% 4.6% 6.9% 10
2020s 6.7% 6.6% 6.9% 3

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 116 Paraguay 6.7% compare
  2. 117 Bulgaria 6.6% compare
  3. 118 Nicaragua 6.6% compare
  4. 120 Ethiopia 6.6% compare
  5. 121 Philippines 6.5% compare
  6. 122 Ghana 6.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Tajikistan?
Wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Tajikistan was 6.6% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 2014.
What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2004.
How does Tajikistan rank for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
Tajikistan ranks 119th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
Is wage bill as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tajikistan 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
191 places, 4,127 data points, 2000–2022
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