Wages and salaries in Comoros
Comoros: Wages and salaries was 18.50 billion current LCU in 2010. ▲ Rising
Wages and salaries in Comoros, 1984–2010
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 18.50 billion current LCU for wages and salaries in 2010. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 203.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wages and salaries in Comoros peaked at 18.50 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.75 billion current LCU, in 1984.
Comoros ranks 35th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Wages and salaries in Comoros, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 3.75 billion current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 4.74 billion current LCU | +26.4% |
| 1986 | 4.84 billion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 5.40 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 6.08 billion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 6.21 billion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 6.82 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 7.20 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 6.52 billion current LCU | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 6.07 billion current LCU | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 6.87 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 7.73 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 8.29 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 8.55 billion current LCU | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 7.19 billion current LCU | -15.9% |
| 1999 | 6.43 billion current LCU | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 6.09 billion current LCU | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 9.62 billion current LCU | +57.8% |
| 2002 | 10.70 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 11.49 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 12.63 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 12.87 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 13.21 billion current LCU | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 15.05 billion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 15.70 billion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 17.03 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 18.50 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 18.50 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 142.24 billion current LCU, 13% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 18.50 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 82.80 billion current LCU, 22% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wages and salaries in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +57.8% | 6.09 billion current LCU | 9.62 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.17 billion current LCU | 3.75 billion current LCU | 6.21 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 7.17 billion current LCU | 6.07 billion current LCU | 8.55 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.44 billion current LCU | 6.09 billion current LCU | 17.03 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.50 billion current LCU | 18.50 billion current LCU | 18.50 billion current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More science & technology data for Comoros
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 109.86 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.1 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 934,198 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 501.99 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 9.26 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 11.38 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 8.01 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wages and salaries in Comoros?
- Wages and salaries in Comoros was 18.50 billion current LCU in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest wages and salaries recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 18.50 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest wages and salaries recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.75 billion current LCU in 1984.
- How does Comoros rank for wages and salaries?
- Comoros ranks 35th out of 51 countries with data for 2010.
- Is wages and salaries rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 203.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Wages and salaries (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.