Wages and salaries in Madagascar

Madagascar: Wages and salaries was 1.28 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
1.28 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 27.1%
World rank
6th
of 51 countries
All-time high
1.28 trillion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
18.40 billion current LCU
in 1984
Years of data
28
1984–2011

Wages and salaries in Madagascar, 1984–2011

0500.0B1.0T1.5T1984199720111984: 18.4B current LCU1985: 20.3B current LCU1986: 21.8B current LCU1987: 26.3B current LCU1988: 31.1B current LCU1989: 33.6B current LCU1990: 36.2B current LCU1991: 42.8B current LCU1992: 44.2B current LCU1993: 47.9B current LCU1994: 61.4B current LCU1995: 85.8B current LCU1996: 101.9B current LCU1997: 133.9B current LCU1998: 165.3B current LCU1999: 200.1B current LCU2000: 208.5B current LCU2001: 267.5B current LCU2002: 276.0B current LCU2003: 365.4B current LCU2004: 400.0B current LCU2005: 456.4B current LCU2006: 589.9B current LCU2007: 711.2B current LCU2008: 758.9B current LCU2009: 802.0B current LCU2010: 1.0T current LCU2011: 1.3T current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 1.28 trillion current LCU for wages and salaries in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.1% on the previous year and up 376.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wages and salaries in Madagascar peaked at 1.28 trillion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 18.40 billion current LCU, in 1984.

Madagascar ranks 6th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 25.23 billion current LCU 18.40 billion current LCU 33.56 billion current LCU 6
1990s 91.94 billion current LCU 36.18 billion current LCU 200.12 billion current LCU 10
2000s 483.59 billion current LCU 208.48 billion current LCU 802.00 billion current LCU 10
2010s 1.14 trillion current LCU 1.00 trillion current LCU 1.28 trillion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 3 Tanzania 2.35 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 4 Guinea 1.76 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 5 Uganda 1.46 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 7 Angola 877.33 billion current LCU compare
  5. 8 Cote d'Ivoire 793.50 billion current LCU compare
  6. 9 Algeria 531.00 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wages and salaries in Madagascar?
Wages and salaries in Madagascar was 1.28 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest wages and salaries recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 1.28 trillion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest wages and salaries recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 18.40 billion current LCU in 1984.
How does Madagascar rank for wages and salaries?
Madagascar ranks 6th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is wages and salaries rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 376.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar 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

Indicator
Wages and salaries (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,362 data points, 1966–2011
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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.