Singapore - Compensation of employees

Compensation of employees (current LCU)

The value for Compensation of employees (current LCU) in Singapore was 17,780,040,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18,547,160,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 514,000,000 in 1972.

Definition: Compensation of employees consists of all payments in cash, as well as in kind (such as food and housing), to employees in return for services rendered, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions that provide benefits to employees.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1972 514,000,000
1973 553,000,000
1974 683,000,000
1975 834,000,000
1976 923,000,000
1977 1,026,000,000
1978 1,120,000,000
1979 1,288,000,000
1980 1,462,000,000
1981 1,943,000,000
1982 2,039,000,000
1983 2,316,000,000
1984 2,760,000,000
1985 3,040,000,000
1986 2,758,000,000
1987 2,828,000,000
1988 3,201,000,000
1989 3,391,000,000
1990 3,780,000,000
1991 3,949,000,000
1992 4,151,000,000
1993 4,443,000,000
1994 5,405,000,000
1995 5,738,000,000
1996 6,375,000,000
1997 6,935,000,000
1998 6,901,000,000
1999 6,999,000,000
2000 7,634,000,000
2001 8,003,000,000
2002 8,283,000,000
2003 8,306,000,000
2004 8,706,000,000
2005 9,110,000,000
2006 8,719,000,000
2007 10,647,000,000
2008 10,790,000,000
2009 10,910,000,000
2010 12,335,900,000
2011 12,195,800,000
2012 13,115,500,000
2013 14,110,400,000
2014 15,034,300,000
2015 16,075,800,000
2016 16,937,020,000
2017 17,972,100,000
2018 18,547,160,000
2019 17,780,040,000

Compensation of employees (% of expense)

Compensation of employees (% of expense) in Singapore was 24.45 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 43.98 in 1994, while its lowest value was 22.99 in 1987.

Definition: Compensation of employees consists of all payments in cash, as well as in kind (such as food and housing), to employees in return for services rendered, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions that provide benefits to employees.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1972 41.29
1973 38.43
1974 40.29
1975 40.00
1976 39.72
1977 38.23
1978 39.77
1979 39.52
1980 36.88
1981 35.86
1982 37.09
1983 36.86
1984 35.20
1985 41.44
1986 29.77
1987 22.99
1988 31.57
1989 31.51
1990 31.42
1991 28.12
1992 29.55
1993 31.13
1994 43.98
1995 38.66
1996 29.05
1997 34.22
1998 30.59
1999 32.40
2000 29.33
2001 27.38
2002 30.96
2003 30.64
2004 31.11
2005 34.01
2006 28.28
2007 32.14
2008 27.15
2009 27.01
2010 30.39
2011 27.17
2012 28.72
2013 29.63
2014 28.66
2015 23.84
2016 26.60
2017 26.50
2018 24.83
2019 24.45

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance