Equatorial Guinea vs Portugal: Compensation of employees

Equatorial Guinea
21.7%
in 2022
Portugal
21.1%
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
90th
Portugal rank
93rd

Compensation of employees over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 21.7% against 21.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Portugal ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 90th and Portugal ranks 93rd of 155 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 20.3% 26.9% 6.7% Portugal
2010s 17.9% 21.6% 3.7% Portugal
2020s 25.8% 21.0% 4.8% Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compensation of employees, Equatorial Guinea or Portugal?
Equatorial Guinea, at 21.7% against 21.1% in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in compensation of employees between Equatorial Guinea and Portugal?
0.6%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Portugal?
17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Portugal rank globally for compensation of employees?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 90th and Portugal ranks 93rd 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.