France vs Uruguay: Compensation of employees

France

247.36 billion current LCU

in 2024

Uruguay

282.34 billion current LCU

in 2024

France rank

55th

Uruguay rank

54th

Compensation of employees over time

France
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 282.34 billion current LCU against 247.36 billion current LCU in France, a difference of 34.98 billion current LCU.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was France ahead.

Globally, France ranks 55th and Uruguay ranks 54th of 156 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Compensation of employees (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 156 places, 4,496 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Compensation of employees is defined as 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. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.