Bangladesh vs Latvia: Compensation of employees

Bangladesh
20.3%
in 2021
Latvia
19.2%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
97th
Latvia rank
100th

Compensation of employees over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Latvia
0102030199420082023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 20.3% against 19.2% in Latvia, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 97th and Latvia ranks 100th of 155 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 24.0% 19.8% 4.2% Bangladesh
2010s 22.8% 16.9% 5.9% Bangladesh
2020s 21.4% 17.9% 3.5% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compensation of employees, Bangladesh or Latvia?
Bangladesh, at 20.3% against 19.2% in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in compensation of employees between Bangladesh and Latvia?
1.1%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Latvia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Latvia rank globally for compensation of employees?
Bangladesh ranks 97th and Latvia ranks 100th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Compensation of employees (% of expense). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Compensation of employees (% of expense)
Unit
% of expense
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,286 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 as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.