Labour income share of GDP in South America

4 countries in South America, 2024. Unit: % of GDP. World ranking →

First in the ranking
54.8 %
Median country
50.4 %
half above, half below
World
52.5 %
ILO aggregate
Range
49.9 to 54.8
Suriname - Guyana

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Across 4 countries in South America, the highest value is in Guyana (54.8 %) and the lowest in Suriname (49.9 %).

The median country is at 50.4 %: half are above, half below.

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Source: ILO, ILO modelled estimates (ILOSTAT) · licence

Labour income share over time

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Ranking of countries

2024
In chart Share of the highest value
1Guyana54.8
2Colombia50.6
3Argentina50.1
4Suriname49.9
ILO · 2024 · CC BY 4.0 Source and licence

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