Burundi vs United States: Compensation of employees

Burundi
480.99 billion current LCU
in 2021
United States
590.32 billion current LCU
in 2024
Burundi rank
43rd
United States rank
41st

Compensation of employees over time

  • Burundi
  • United States
0200.0B400.0B600.0B197219982024

How they compare

United States currently reports 590.32 billion current LCU against 480.99 billion current LCU in Burundi, a difference of 109.33 billion current LCU.

That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 43rd and United States ranks 41st of 156 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi United States Difference Ahead
1990s 20.64 billion current LCU 141.12 billion current LCU 120.48 billion current LCU United States
2010s 320.97 billion current LCU 404.84 billion current LCU 83.87 billion current LCU United States
2020s 467.55 billion current LCU 484.01 billion current LCU 16.47 billion current LCU United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compensation of employees, Burundi or United States?
United States, at 590.32 billion current LCU against 480.99 billion current LCU in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in compensation of employees between Burundi and United States?
109.33 billion current LCU, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and United States?
20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
How do Burundi and United States rank globally for compensation of employees?
Burundi ranks 43rd and United States ranks 41st of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Compensation of employees (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Compensation of employees (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 4,496 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Compensation of employees is defined as the total remuneration, in cash or in kind, payable by an enterprise to an employee in return for work done by the latter during the accounting period. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.