Marshall Islands vs North America: Compensation of employees
Compensation of employees over time
- Marshall Islands
- North America
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 35.3% against 9.2% in North America, a difference of 26.1%.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 3.9 times North America's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 43rd and North America ranks 41st of 155 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.6% | 10.8% | 29.8% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 38.9% | 10.5% | 28.5% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 35.3% | 7.0% | 28.3% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher compensation of employees, Marshall Islands or North America?
- Marshall Islands, at 35.3% against 9.2% in North America as of 2020.
- What is the difference in compensation of employees between Marshall Islands and North America?
- 26.1%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and North America?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Marshall Islands and North America rank globally for compensation of employees?
- Marshall Islands ranks 43rd and North America ranks 41st 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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About this data
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.