Burkina Faso vs Congo, Republic of: Wages and salaries

Burkina Faso
281.44 billion current LCU
in 2011
Congo, Republic of
225.44 billion current LCU
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Congo, Republic of rank
19th

Wages and salaries over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo, Republic of
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 281.44 billion current LCU against 225.44 billion current LCU in Congo, Republic of, a difference of 56.00 billion current LCU.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Congo, Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Congo, Republic of ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Congo, Republic of ranks 19th of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Congo, Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo, Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 43.91 billion current LCU 79.92 billion current LCU 36.01 billion current LCU Congo, Republic of
1990s 62.17 billion current LCU 113.58 billion current LCU 51.42 billion current LCU Congo, Republic of
2000s 143.82 billion current LCU 133.61 billion current LCU 10.21 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
2010s 263.63 billion current LCU 202.47 billion current LCU 61.16 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 Congo, Republic of?
Burkina Faso, at 281.44 billion current LCU against 225.44 billion current LCU in Congo, Republic of as of 2011.
What is the difference in wages and salaries between Burkina Faso and Congo, Republic of?
56.00 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo, Republic of?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo, Republic of rank globally for wages and salaries?
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Congo, Republic of ranks 19th 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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Indicator
Wages and salaries (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,362 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

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.