Burkina Faso vs Gabon: Wages and salaries

Burkina Faso
281.44 billion current LCU
in 2011
Gabon
324.13 billion current LCU
in 2008
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Gabon rank
16th

Wages and salaries over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 324.13 billion current LCU against 281.44 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 42.69 billion current LCU.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Gabon ranks 16th of 51 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Gabon Difference Ahead
1980s 43.91 billion current LCU 107.84 billion current LCU 63.93 billion current LCU Gabon
1990s 62.17 billion current LCU 169.31 billion current LCU 107.14 billion current LCU Gabon
2000s 134.42 billion current LCU 246.47 billion current LCU 112.05 billion current LCU Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wages and salaries, Burkina Faso or Gabon?
Gabon, at 324.13 billion current LCU against 281.44 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2008.
What is the difference in wages and salaries between Burkina Faso and Gabon?
42.69 billion current LCU, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gabon?
24 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2008.
How do Burkina Faso and Gabon rank globally for wages and salaries?
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Gabon ranks 16th 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

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.