Malaysia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP)

Malaysia
44.8%
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe
44.5%
in 2020
Malaysia rank
112th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
115th

Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
010203040200420122020

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 44.8% against 44.5% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Malaysia ranks 112th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 34.1% 40.9% 6.8% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 42.1% 41.6% 0.4% Malaysia
2020s 44.8% 44.5% 0.3% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor share of gross domestic product (gdp), Malaysia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Malaysia, at 44.8% against 44.5% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2020.
What is the difference in labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) between Malaysia and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sao Tome and Principe?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp)?
Malaysia ranks 112th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,644 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed

Labour share of GDP (%).