Compensation of employees in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Compensation of employees was 39.8% in 2009. ▬ Flat
Compensation of employees in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1972–2009
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.
Analysis
In 2009, compensation of employees in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 39.8%.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, compensation of employees in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 67.0% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 26.6%, in 1974.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 28th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Compensation of employees in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of expense | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 48.9% | — |
| 1973 | 44.2% | -9.7% |
| 1974 | 26.6% | -39.8% |
| 1975 | 28.9% | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 33.3% | +15.1% |
| 1977 | 38.0% | +14.2% |
| 1978 | 46.2% | +21.6% |
| 1979 | 61.7% | +33.6% |
| 1980 | 57.9% | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 55.9% | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 56.1% | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 55.6% | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 56.4% | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 62.5% | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 67.0% | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 64.5% | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 57.5% | -10.9% |
| 1989 | 60.6% | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 52.7% | -13.0% |
| 1991 | 58.5% | +10.9% |
| 1992 | 51.1% | -12.6% |
| 1993 | 58.2% | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 59.9% | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 55.9% | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 60.5% | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 62.4% | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 63.2% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 54.2% | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 56.6% | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 51.0% | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 47.5% | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 45.0% | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 44.4% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 40.4% | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 38.1% | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 36.3% | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 36.7% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 39.8% | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.0% | 26.6% | 61.7% | 8 |
| 1980s | 59.4% | 55.6% | 67.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.7% | 51.1% | 63.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.6% | 36.3% | 56.6% | 10 |
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More public sector data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Arms imports 42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4587 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 86.19 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0166 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 7.89 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 12.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is compensation of employees in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Compensation of employees in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 39.8% in 2009, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest compensation of employees recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 1986.
- What is the lowest compensation of employees recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.6% in 1974.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for compensation of employees?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 28th out of 155 countries with data for 2009.
- Is compensation of employees rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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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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.