Egypt vs Kenya: Wages and salaries
Egypt
155.75 billion current LCU
in 2011
Kenya
258.27 billion current LCU
in 2011
Egypt rank
21st
Kenya rank
18th
Wages and salaries over time
- Egypt
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 258.27 billion current LCU against 155.75 billion current LCU in Egypt, a difference of 102.52 billion current LCU.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.7 times Egypt's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 21st and Kenya ranks 18th of 51 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.25 billion current LCU | 8.47 billion current LCU | 6.23 billion current LCU | Kenya |
| 1990s | 12.06 billion current LCU | 36.75 billion current LCU | 24.69 billion current LCU | Kenya |
| 2000s | 43.03 billion current LCU | 123.08 billion current LCU | 80.06 billion current LCU | Kenya |
| 2010s | 120.56 billion current LCU | 241.95 billion current LCU | 121.39 billion current LCU | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wages and salaries, Egypt or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 258.27 billion current LCU against 155.75 billion current LCU in Egypt as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wages and salaries between Egypt and Kenya?
- 102.52 billion current LCU, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kenya?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Egypt and Kenya rank globally for wages and salaries?
- Egypt ranks 21st 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.