Cape Verde vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Compensation of employees

Cape Verde
39.9%
in 2020
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
20.5%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
27th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
28th

Compensation of employees over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 39.9% against 20.5% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 19.4%.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.9 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 27th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 28th of 155 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 37.8% 17.8% 20.0% Cape Verde
2010s 40.6% 16.2% 24.4% Cape Verde
2020s 39.9% 15.8% 24.1% Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compensation of employees, Cape Verde or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Cape Verde, at 39.9% against 20.5% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2020.
What is the difference in compensation of employees between Cape Verde and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
19.4%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Cape Verde and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for compensation of employees?
Cape Verde ranks 27th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 28th 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.