Madagascar vs Saudi Arabia: Compensation of employees

Madagascar
47.9%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
48.5%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
11th
Saudi Arabia rank
9th

Compensation of employees over time

  • Madagascar
  • Saudi Arabia
0204060200320132023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 48.5% against 47.9% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Madagascar ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 155 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 50.3% 55.8% 5.5% Saudi Arabia
2020s 49.9% 51.6% 1.7% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compensation of employees, Madagascar or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 48.5% against 47.9% in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in compensation of employees between Madagascar and Saudi Arabia?
0.6%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Saudi Arabia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Saudi Arabia rank globally for compensation of employees?
Madagascar ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th 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.