Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Least developed countries: Compensation of employees

Lao People's Democratic Republic
54.2%
in 2022
Least developed countries
39.9%
in 2021
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
2nd
Least developed countries rank
1st

Compensation of employees over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Least developed countries
0204060200820152022

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 54.2% against 39.9% in Least developed countries, a difference of 14.3%.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.4 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 2nd and Least developed countries ranks 1st of 155 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Least developed countries Difference Ahead
2010s 51.6% 36.2% 15.4% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 57.5% 39.3% 18.1% Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compensation of employees, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Least developed countries?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 54.2% against 39.9% in Least developed countries as of 2022.
What is the difference in compensation of employees between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Least developed countries?
14.3%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Least developed countries?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Least developed countries rank globally for compensation of employees?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 2nd and Least developed countries ranks 1st 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.