Portugal vs Türkiye: Compensation of employees
Portugal
21.1%
in 2023
Türkiye
20.9%
in 2023
Portugal rank
93rd
Türkiye rank
94th
Compensation of employees over time
- Portugal
- Türkiye
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 21.1% against 20.9% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Türkiye ahead.
Portugal ranks 93rd and Türkiye ranks 94th of 155 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.2% | 44.8% | 18.6% | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 22.8% | 32.2% | 9.4% | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 29.7% | 37.0% | 7.3% | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 26.0% | 20.7% | 5.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 23.5% | 1.9% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 21.6% | 0.5% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher compensation of employees, Portugal or Türkiye?
- Portugal, at 21.1% against 20.9% in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in compensation of employees between Portugal and Türkiye?
- 0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Türkiye?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Türkiye rank globally for compensation of employees?
- Portugal ranks 93rd and Türkiye ranks 94th 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.