Congo vs Kenya: Wages and salaries
Wages and salaries over time
- Congo
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 258.27 billion current LCU against 225.44 billion current LCU in Congo, a difference of 32.82 billion current LCU.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Kenya ahead.
Congo ranks 19th and Kenya ranks 18th of 51 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.60 billion current LCU | 8.47 billion current LCU | 58.13 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 1990s | 113.58 billion current LCU | 36.75 billion current LCU | 76.83 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 2000s | 133.61 billion current LCU | 123.08 billion current LCU | 10.53 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 2010s | 202.47 billion current LCU | 241.95 billion current LCU | 39.48 billion current LCU | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wages and salaries, Congo or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 258.27 billion current LCU against 225.44 billion current LCU in Congo as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wages and salaries between Congo and Kenya?
- 32.82 billion current LCU, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Kenya?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Congo and Kenya rank globally for wages and salaries?
- Congo ranks 19th 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.