Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in GNQ

GNQ: Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) was 41.5% in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
41.5%
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
143rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
44.0%
in 2010
All-time low
40.4%
in 2004
Years of data
17
2004–2020

Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in GNQ, 2004–2020

0102030402004201220202004: 40.4 %2005: 42 %2006: 42.7 %2007: 42.2 %2008: 42.1 %2009: 43.3 %2010: 44 %2011: 42.9 %2012: 42.8 %2013: 43.6 %2014: 43.2 %2015: 43.9 %2016: 43.8 %2017: 43.5 %2018: 43.5 %2019: 43.4 %2020: 41.5 %

Source: International Labour Organisation (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

GNQ recorded 41.5% for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in 2020.

The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in GNQ peaked at 44.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 40.4%, in 2004.

GNQ ranks 143rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.1% 40.4% 43.3% 6
2010s 43.5% 42.8% 44.0% 10
2020s 41.5% 41.5% 41.5% 1

Countries ranked near GNQ

  1. 140 KHM 41.9% compare
  2. 140 SEN 41.9% compare
  3. 142 ERI 41.8% compare
  4. 144 SWZ 41.4% compare
  5. 145 COG 41.0% compare
  6. 146 SYR 40.9% compare

See the full ranking of 186 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in GNQ?
Labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in GNQ was 41.5% 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 GNQ?
The highest recorded value was 44.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in GNQ?
The lowest recorded value was 40.4% in 2004.
How does GNQ rank for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp)?
GNQ ranks 143rd out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
Is labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in GNQ?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this GNQ 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

Indicator
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organisation (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,162 data points, 2004–2020
Last refreshed

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.