Burkina Faso vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Wages and salaries (current LCU)
Wages and salaries (current LCU) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 281.44 billion current LCU against 180.06 billion current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 101.39 billion current LCU.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.6 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th of 51 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.77 billion current LCU | 733.88 million current LCU | 71.04 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 126.37 billion current LCU | 84.65 billion current LCU | 41.73 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wages and salaries, Burkina Faso or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Burkina Faso, at 281.44 billion current LCU against 180.06 billion current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wages and salaries between Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 101.39 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2007.
- How do Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for wages and salaries?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Wages and salaries (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wages and salaries consist of all payments in cash, but not in kind, to employees in return for services rendered, before deduction of withholding taxes and employees contributions to social security and pension funds. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.