Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP was 16.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
16.6%
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
9th
of 188 countries
All-time high
16.6%
in 2022
All-time low
10.4%
in 2005
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Vanuatu, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 16.6% for wage bill as a percentage of gdp in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Vanuatu peaked at 16.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2005.
That places Vanuatu 9th out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 10.4% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 10.5% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.9% | 15.0% | 16.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More reference data data for Vanuatu
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4612 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0174 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0658 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 387.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 490.43 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Vanuatu?
- Wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Vanuatu was 16.6% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2005.
- How does Vanuatu rank for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Vanuatu ranks 9th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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