Congo vs Egypt: Wages and salaries

Congo
225.44 billion current LCU
in 2011
Egypt
155.75 billion current LCU
in 2011
Congo rank
19th
Egypt rank
21st

Wages and salaries over time

  • Congo
  • Egypt
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B198419972011

How they compare

Congo currently reports 225.44 billion current LCU against 155.75 billion current LCU in Egypt, a difference of 69.69 billion current LCU.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.4 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Egypt ahead.

Congo ranks 19th and Egypt ranks 21st of 51 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Egypt Difference Ahead
1980s 66.60 billion current LCU 2.25 billion current LCU 64.35 billion current LCU Congo
1990s 113.58 billion current LCU 12.06 billion current LCU 101.52 billion current LCU Congo
2000s 133.61 billion current LCU 43.03 billion current LCU 90.58 billion current LCU Congo
2010s 202.47 billion current LCU 120.56 billion current LCU 81.91 billion current LCU Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wages and salaries, Congo or Egypt?
Congo, at 225.44 billion current LCU against 155.75 billion current LCU in Egypt as of 2011.
What is the difference in wages and salaries between Congo and Egypt?
69.69 billion current LCU, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Egypt?
28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
How do Congo and Egypt rank globally for wages and salaries?
Congo ranks 19th and Egypt ranks 21st 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.