Compensation of employees (% of expense)

GC.XPN.COMP.ZS📂 Public Sector 🌍 157 countries

Compensation of employees is defined as the total remuneration, in cash or in kind, payable by an enterprise to an employee in return for work done by the latter during the accounting period. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.

🌍 World Average (2024):33.29

All Countries — Latest Data

157 countries
1🇲🇿Mozambique62.0220222🇱🇦Lao PDR54.2220223🇧🇿Belize52.3820174🇮🇶Iraq51.9220195🇨🇫Central African Republic49.9020216🇻🇨St. Vincent and the Grenadines49.8220177🇧🇼Botswana49.0420248🇭🇳Honduras48.5920209🇸🇦Saudi Arabia48.55202310🇧🇮Burundi48.09202111🇲🇬Madagascar47.86202312🇸🇧Solomon Islands47.34202213🇸🇿Eswatini47.04202114🇬🇳Guinea46.62199215🇼🇸Samoa46.14202316🇻🇺Vanuatu46.06202317🇯🇴Jordan46.00202318🇬🇦Gabon45.04202119🇱🇸Lesotho44.66202220🇰🇬Kyrgyz Republic43.60202321🇲🇱Mali43.29202022🇸🇴Somalia, Fed. Rep.42.05202323🇵🇾Paraguay41.51202324🇸🇻El Salvador40.94202325🇧🇫Burkina Faso40.71202326🇧🇹Bhutan40.38202027🇱🇨St. Lucia40.37201728🇨🇻Cabo Verde39.85202029🇮🇷Iran, Islamic Rep.39.80200930🇧🇭Bahrain39.50202031🇦🇴Angola39.33201932🇲🇻Maldives39.08202133🇰🇭Cambodia38.95202334🇳🇦Namibia38.78202335🇲🇦Morocco38.54202336🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau38.44202337🇯🇲Jamaica38.01202038🇨🇩Congo, Dem. Rep.37.39202239🇸🇨Seychelles37.34200840🇸🇳Senegal37.05202341🇸🇩Sudan36.83201642🇿🇼Zimbabwe36.59201843🇰🇳St. Kitts and Nevis35.70202044🇲🇭Marshall Islands35.32202045🇩🇴Dominican Republic35.16202346🇹🇳Tunisia35.05201247🇵🇭Philippines35.04202348🇨🇲Cameroon34.67202149🇵🇦Panama34.00202150🇦🇫Afghanistan33.95201751🇳🇷Nauru33.94202052🇹🇴Tonga33.79202353🇲🇴Macao SAR, China33.42202354🇲🇼Malawi32.46202255🇦🇪United Arab Emirates32.16202356🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago32.13201957🇱🇧Lebanon32.12202158🇬🇹Guatemala31.99202359🇳🇮Nicaragua31.95202360🇹🇬Togo31.66202361🇰🇮Kiribati31.43202362🇳🇪Niger31.26198063🇵🇼Palau31.03202064🇲🇾Malaysia29.61202365🇬🇲Gambia, The28.68199066🇺🇦Ukraine28.63202367🇪🇨Ecuador28.58202268🇬🇭Ghana28.30202269🇿🇲Zambia27.96202170🇫🇯Fiji27.65202371🇨🇾Cyprus27.22202372🇪🇬Egypt, Arab Rep.27.20201573🇲🇹Malta26.82202374🇨🇷Costa Rica26.76202375🇲🇺Mauritius26.65202376🇮🇪Ireland26.54202277🇫🇲Micronesia, Fed. Sts.26.18202078🇧🇸Bahamas, The25.91202379🇨🇬Congo, Rep.25.90202180🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina25.77202381🇹🇯Tajikistan24.83202382🇧🇧Barbados24.70201683🇰🇼Kuwait24.23200684🇮🇸Iceland23.85202385🇸🇲San Marino23.46202386🇨🇮Cote d'Ivoire23.34202387🇹🇭Thailand22.60202388🇮🇱Israel22.26202389🇺🇾Uruguay22.23202390🇧🇴Bolivia22.22200791🇲🇲Myanmar22.02201992🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea21.70202293🇳🇿New Zealand21.61202294🇺🇿Uzbekistan21.35202395🇵🇹Portugal21.13202396🇹🇷Turkiye20.87202397🇦🇱Albania20.53202398🇱🇺Luxembourg20.50202399🇧🇩Bangladesh20.322021100🇨🇱Chile19.922023101🇦🇲Armenia19.332023102🇱🇻Latvia19.202023103🇭🇺Hungary19.032022104🇷🇴Romania18.972022105🇱🇰Sri Lanka18.922023106🇸🇬Singapore18.772023107🇬🇷Greece18.472023108🇰🇪Kenya18.402023109🇧🇬Bulgaria18.022023110🇫🇷France17.592023111🇹🇿Tanzania17.532024112🇺🇬Uganda17.372023113🇸🇮Slovenia16.772023114🇷🇸Serbia16.752022115🇪🇪Estonia16.582023116🇸🇰Slovak Republic16.522022117🇬🇧United Kingdom15.792023118🇵🇪Peru15.642021119🇱🇹Lithuania15.582023120🇪🇹Ethiopia14.832023121🇮🇩Indonesia14.822009122🇳🇴Norway14.722023123🇹🇱Timor-Leste14.702022124🇭🇷Croatia14.532023125🇬🇪Georgia14.362023126🇷🇼Rwanda14.322023127🇦🇿Azerbaijan14.222022128🇳🇵Nepal14.082021129🇧🇾Belarus14.062023130🇿🇦South Africa14.052022131🇦🇷Argentina12.912023132🇲🇰North Macedonia12.432023133🇵🇱Poland12.302023134🇨🇿Czechia12.122022135🇮🇳India12.062022136🇷🇺Russian Federation11.932020137🇵🇬Papua New Guinea11.212023138🇩🇰Denmark10.962023139🇮🇹Italy10.872023140🇨🇦Canada10.262023141🇦🇹Austria10.072023142🇲🇳Mongolia9.892021143🇨🇴Colombia9.832023144🇦🇺Australia9.492022145🇲🇩Moldova9.482023146🇲🇽Mexico9.202023147🇸🇪Sweden9.172022148🇰🇷Korea, Rep.8.792023149🇺🇸United States8.032023150🇳🇱Netherlands7.792023151🇫🇮Finland7.152023152🇨🇭Switzerland7.022023153🇧🇷Brazil6.582023154🇪🇸Spain5.912023155🇧🇪Belgium5.882022156🇩🇪Germany5.722022157🇰🇿Kazakhstan5.162023