Wages and salaries in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Wages and salaries was 36.63 billion current LCU in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Wages and salaries in Equatorial Guinea, 1994–2005
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2005, wages and salaries in Equatorial Guinea stood at 36.63 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 18.6% on the previous year and up 915.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wages and salaries in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 36.63 billion current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.10 billion current LCU, in 1994.
That places Equatorial Guinea 32nd out of 51 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wages and salaries in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 3.10 billion current LCU | — |
| 1995 | 3.61 billion current LCU | +16.5% |
| 1996 | 5.69 billion current LCU | +57.6% |
| 1997 | 7.35 billion current LCU | +29.3% |
| 1998 | 9.13 billion current LCU | +24.2% |
| 1999 | 15.10 billion current LCU | +65.4% |
| 2000 | 12.94 billion current LCU | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 17.44 billion current LCU | +34.8% |
| 2002 | 26.05 billion current LCU | +49.3% |
| 2003 | 27.54 billion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 30.89 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 36.63 billion current LCU | +18.6% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 36.63 billion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.63 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 36.63 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 82.80 billion current LCU, 44% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.33 billion current LCU | 3.10 billion current LCU | 15.10 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 25.25 billion current LCU | 12.94 billion current LCU | 36.63 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More science & technology data for Equatorial Guinea
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 49.54 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.4954 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 893,441 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 31.85 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 6.68 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 9.4 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3.44 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wages and salaries in Equatorial Guinea?
- Wages and salaries in Equatorial Guinea was 36.63 billion current LCU in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest wages and salaries recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 36.63 billion current LCU in 2005.
- What is the lowest wages and salaries recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.10 billion current LCU in 1994.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for wages and salaries?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 32nd out of 51 countries with data for 2005.
- Is wages and salaries rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 915.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.