Ghana vs Namibia: Wages and salaries
Ghana
7.38 billion current LCU
in 2010
Namibia
11.00 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ghana rank
41st
Namibia rank
39th
Wages and salaries over time
- Ghana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 11.00 billion current LCU against 7.38 billion current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 3.62 billion current LCU.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.5 times Ghana's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 41st and Namibia ranks 39th of 51 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.67 million current LCU | 357.15 million current LCU | 339.47 million current LCU | Namibia |
| 1990s | 243.49 million current LCU | 2.06 billion current LCU | 1.82 billion current LCU | Namibia |
| 2000s | 3.08 billion current LCU | 5.85 billion current LCU | 2.77 billion current LCU | Namibia |
| 2010s | 7.38 billion current LCU | 10.69 billion current LCU | 3.31 billion current LCU | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wages and salaries, Ghana or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 11.00 billion current LCU against 7.38 billion current LCU in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wages and salaries between Ghana and Namibia?
- 3.62 billion current LCU, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Namibia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2010.
- How do Ghana and Namibia rank globally for wages and salaries?
- Ghana ranks 41st and Namibia ranks 39th 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.