Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Wages and salaries
Wages and salaries over time
- Burkina Faso
- Kenya
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 281.44 billion current LCU against 258.27 billion current LCU in Kenya, a difference of 23.18 billion current LCU.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Kenya ranks 18th of 51 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.91 billion current LCU | 9.06 billion current LCU | 34.85 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 62.17 billion current LCU | 36.75 billion current LCU | 25.42 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 143.82 billion current LCU | 123.08 billion current LCU | 20.74 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 263.63 billion current LCU | 241.95 billion current LCU | 21.69 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 Kenya?
- Burkina Faso, at 281.44 billion current LCU against 258.27 billion current LCU in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wages and salaries between Burkina Faso and Kenya?
- 23.18 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Kenya rank globally for wages and salaries?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Kenya ranks 18th 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.