Compensation of employees in Czechia

Czechia: Compensation of employees was 12.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
12.1%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
133rd
of 155 countries
All-time high
13.8%
in 2002
All-time low
8.2%
in 1993
Years of data
30
1993–2022

Compensation of employees in Czechia, 1993–2022

0510151993200720221993: 8.2 % of expense1994: 9.9 % of expense1995: 9.4 % of expense1996: 12.6 % of expense1997: 13.3 % of expense1998: 11.7 % of expense1999: 13.3 % of expense2000: 12.9 % of expense2001: 13 % of expense2002: 13.8 % of expense2003: 11.5 % of expense2004: 11.9 % of expense2005: 12.5 % of expense2006: 12.8 % of expense2007: 12.5 % of expense2008: 12.6 % of expense2009: 12.4 % of expense2010: 12.1 % of expense2011: 11.4 % of expense2012: 11.2 % of expense2013: 11.8 % of expense2014: 11.7 % of expense2015: 12 % of expense2016: 12.4 % of expense2017: 13.2 % of expense2018: 13.7 % of expense2019: 13.7 % of expense2020: 12.7 % of expense2021: 12.5 % of expense2022: 12.1 % of expense

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 12.1% for compensation of employees in 2022.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, compensation of employees in Czechia peaked at 13.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 1993.

That places Czechia 133rd out of 155 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Compensation of employees in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Compensation of employees (% of expense) in Czechia, 1993 to 2022.
Year % of expense Change
1993 8.2%
1994 9.9% +20.0%
1995 9.4% -4.7%
1996 12.6% +33.7%
1997 13.3% +6.1%
1998 11.7% -12.2%
1999 13.3% +14.0%
2000 12.9% -3.6%
2001 13.0% +1.3%
2002 13.8% +5.9%
2003 11.5% -16.9%
2004 11.9% +3.9%
2005 12.5% +5.0%
2006 12.8% +1.8%
2007 12.5% -1.9%
2008 12.6% +0.4%
2009 12.4% -1.3%
2010 12.1% -2.3%
2011 11.4% -5.9%
2012 11.2% -2.0%
2013 11.8% +5.4%
2014 11.7% -0.8%
2015 12.0% +2.3%
2016 12.4% +3.5%
2017 13.2% +6.6%
2018 13.7% +3.7%
2019 13.7% +0.1%
2020 12.7% -7.7%
2021 12.5% -1.5%
2022 12.1% -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.2% 8.2% 13.3% 7
2000s 12.6% 11.5% 13.8% 10
2010s 12.3% 11.2% 13.7% 10
2020s 12.4% 12.1% 12.7% 3

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 130 North Macedonia 12.4% compare
  2. 131 Poland 12.3% compare
  3. 132 India 12.1% compare
  4. 134 Russia 11.9% compare
  5. 135 Papua New Guinea 11.2% compare
  6. 136 Denmark 11.0% compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is compensation of employees in Czechia?
Compensation of employees in Czechia was 12.1% in 2022, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest compensation of employees recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 2002.
What is the lowest compensation of employees recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 1993.
How does Czechia rank for compensation of employees?
Czechia ranks 133rd out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
Is compensation of employees rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Compensation of employees (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.