Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Comoros
Comoros: Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) was 42.1% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Comoros, 2004–2020
Source: International Labour Organisation (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Comoros is 42.1%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Comoros peaked at 42.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 38.5%, in 2013.
That places Comoros 138th out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.0% | 39.0% | 41.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 39.4% | 38.5% | 40.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.1% | 42.1% | 42.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 136 North Korea 42.3% compare
- 137 Bangladesh 42.2% compare
- 138 Ethiopia 42.1% compare
- 140 Cambodia 41.9% compare
- 140 Senegal 41.9% compare
More work & labour data for Comoros
- Women can take the same jobs as men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 49.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 25.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 55.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 20.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 23.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 57.4% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 74.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Comoros?
- Labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Comoros was 42.1% in 2020, according to International Labour Organisation (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 42.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.5% in 2013.
- How does Comoros rank for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Comoros ranks 138th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organisation (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) is the estimated total compensation of employees given as a percent of GDP. It provides information about the relative share of output paid as compensation to employees, compared to the share paid to capital.