Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Türkiye
Türkiye: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP was 6.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
6.4%
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
124th
of 191 countries
All-time high
7.4%
in 2019
All-time low
5.5%
in 2005
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Türkiye, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Türkiye is 6.4%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Türkiye peaked at 7.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2005.
Türkiye ranks 124th of 191 countries on this measure, 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 Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.6% | — |
| 2001 | 5.9% | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 6.1% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 6.1% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 5.8% | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 5.5% | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 6.4% | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 6.5% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 6.5% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7.4% | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 7.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 7.0% | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 7.3% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 7.0% | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 7.0% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 6.9% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 7.3% | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 6.7% | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 6.9% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 7.4% | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 7.3% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 6.1% | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 6.4% | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 5.5% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 6.7% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 6.1% | 7.3% | 3 |
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- 125 North Macedonia 6.3% compare
- 126 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6.3% compare
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More reference data data for Türkiye
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.815 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Türkiye?
- Wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Türkiye was 6.4% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2005.
- How does Türkiye rank for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Türkiye ranks 124th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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