Ghana government spending on employee wages and salaries covered *** percent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as of the second quarter of 2023. This was in the value of approximately **** billion Ghanaian cedis, roughly **** billion U.S. dollars. In the full year 2022, the share reached *** percent, slightly decreasing from the preceding year.

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Context

This data set contains global economic income indicators per country. The data has been prepared for ease of use.

The data is divided into: Male, female, dimestic credit, gross domestic product, gross national income, fixed capital formation, labour share. The individual files are briefly described below:

Income index:

Dimension: Income/composition of resources Definition: GNI per capita (2011 PPP International $, using natural logarithm) expressed as an index using a minimum value of $100 and a maximum value $75,000.

Domestic credit provided by financial sector (% of GDP)

Dimension: Income/composition of resources Definition: Credit to various sectors on a gross basis (except credit to the central government, which is net), expressed as a percentage of GDP.

Estimated gross national income per capita, female (2011 PPP $)

Full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men,including for young people and persons with disabilities, and equal pay for work of equal value Dimension: Income/composition of resources Definition: Derived from the ratio of female to male wages, female and male shares of economically active population and gross national income (in 2011 purchasing power parity terms).

Estimated gross national income per capita, male (2011 PPP $)

Full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men,including for young people and persons with disabilities, and equal pay for work of equal value Dimension: Income/composition of resources Definition: Derived from the ratio of female to male wages, female and male shares of economically active population and gross national income (in 2011 purchasing power parity terms).

GDP per capita (2011 PPP $)

Dimension: Income/composition of resources Definition: GDP in a particular period divided by the total population in the same period.

Gross domestic product (GDP), total (2011 PPP $ billions)

Dimension: Income/composition of resources Definition: Sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products, expressed in 2011 international dollars using purchasing power parity (PPP) rates.

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Dimension: Income/composition of resources Definition: Value of acquisitions of new or existing fixed assets by the business sector, governments and households (excluding their unincorporated enterprises) less disposals of fixed assets, expressed as a percentage of GDP. No adjustment is made for depreciation of fixed assets.

Gross national income (GNI) per capita (2011 PPP $)

Full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men,including for young people and persons with disabilities, and equal pay for work of equal value Dimension: Income/composition of resources Definition: Aggregate income of an economy generated by its production and its ownership of factors of production, less the incomes paid for the use of factors of production owned by the rest of the world, converted to international dollars using PPP rates, divided by midyear population.

Labour share of GDP, comprising wages and social protection transfers (%)

Adopt policies, especially fiscal, wage and social protection policies, and progressively achieve greater equality Dimension: Income/composition of resources Definition: Total compensation of employees given as a percent of GDP, which is a measure of total output. Total compensation refers to 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.

Additional Information

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Ireland IE: Expenditure: % of GDP data was reported at 25.125 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 27.128 % for 2015. Ireland IE: Expenditure: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 35.314 % from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 45 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 62.242 % in 2010 and a record low of 25.125 % in 2016. Ireland IE: Expenditure: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ireland – Table IE.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted average;

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Graph and download economic data for Share of Labour Compensation in GDP at Current National Prices for United States (LABSHPUSA156NRUG) from 1950 to 2019 about compensation, labor, GDP, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Full-time equivalent employees: State and local general government (A4383C0A173NBEA) from 1929 to 2023 about state & local, full-time, government, employment, GDP, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Hours worked by full-time and part-time employees: General government (B4721C0A222NBEA) from 1948 to 2022 about part-time, full-time, hours, government, employment, GDP, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Full-time equivalent employees: Federal general government: Civilian (B4379C0A173NBEA) from 1929 to 2023 about full-time, civilian, federal, government, employment, GDP, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Full-time and part-time employees: Government (A4276C0A173NBEA) from 1929 to 2023 about part-time, full-time, government, employment, GDP, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Full-time and part-time employees: Federal general government: Civilian (B4279C0A173NBEA) from 1929 to 2023 about part-time, full-time, civilian, federal, government, employment, GDP, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for National Income: Compensation of Employees, Paid (COE) from Q1 1947 to Q2 2025 about paid, compensation, income, employment, GDP, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Full-time and part-time employees: Domestic industries: State and local general government: Work relief (B4297C0A173NBEA) from 1930 to 1942 about part-time, social assistance, state & local, full-time, domestic, government, employment, industry, GDP, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Shares of gross domestic income: Compensation of employees, paid: Supplements to wages and salaries (A038RE1A156NBEA) from 1929 to 2024 about supplements, Shares of GDI, GDI, paid, compensation, salaries, wages, income, employment, GDP, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Gross domestic income: Compensation of employees, paid: Wages and salaries (A4102C1Q027SBEA) from Q1 1947 to Q2 2025 about accruals, GDI, paid, compensation, salaries, wages, income, employment, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for National income: Compensation of employees: Wages and salaries (A034RC1A027NBEA) from 1929 to 2024 about accruals, national income, compensation, salaries, wages, income, employment, GDP, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Gross Domestic Income: Compensation of Employees, Paid (GDICOMP) from Q1 1947 to Q2 2025 about GDI, paid, compensation, income, employment, GDP, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Real Gross Output of General Government: Value Added: Compensation of General Government Employees (A194RL1A225NBEA) from 1930 to 2024 about value added, output, compensation, gross, government, real, employment, GDP, rate, and USA.