Compensation of employees in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Compensation of employees was 49.8% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
49.8%
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
7th
of 155 countries
All-time high
53.5%
in 2016
All-time low
45.1%
in 2009
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Compensation of employees in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2017

02040602000200820172000: 52.9 % of expense2001: 49.7 % of expense2002: 50.6 % of expense2003: 51.1 % of expense2004: 50.3 % of expense2005: 49.1 % of expense2006: 48.2 % of expense2007: 49.9 % of expense2008: 48 % of expense2009: 45.1 % of expense2010: 46.9 % of expense2011: 46.7 % of expense2012: 49.7 % of expense2013: 51.1 % of expense2014: 51.1 % of expense2015: 52.4 % of expense2016: 53.5 % of expense2017: 49.8 % of expense

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for compensation of employees in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 49.8%, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, compensation of employees in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 53.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 45.1%, in 2009.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 7th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Compensation of employees in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year

Annual values for Compensation of employees (% of expense) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000 to 2017.
Year % of expense Change
2000 52.9%
2001 49.7% -6.1%
2002 50.6% +1.8%
2003 51.1% +0.8%
2004 50.3% -1.5%
2005 49.1% -2.4%
2006 48.2% -1.8%
2007 49.9% +3.5%
2008 48.0% -3.9%
2009 45.1% -5.9%
2010 46.9% +3.9%
2011 46.7% -0.4%
2012 49.7% +6.4%
2013 51.1% +2.8%
2014 51.1% +0.1%
2015 52.4% +2.6%
2016 53.5% +2.0%
2017 49.8% -6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.5% 45.1% 52.9% 10
2010s 50.1% 46.7% 53.5% 8

Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  1. 4 Belize 52.4% compare
  2. 5 Iraq 51.9%
  3. 6 Central African Republic 49.9% compare
  4. 8 Honduras 48.6% compare
  5. 9 Saudi Arabia 48.5% compare
  6. 10 Burundi 48.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is compensation of employees in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Compensation of employees in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 49.8% in 2017, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest compensation of employees recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 53.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest compensation of employees recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 45.1% in 2009.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for compensation of employees?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 7th out of 155 countries with data for 2017.
Is compensation of employees rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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
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.