Americas vs India: Labour share of GDP

Americas
54.3%
in 2025
India
60.4%
in 2025
Americas rank
10th
India rank
10th

Labour share of GDP over time

  • Americas
  • India
0204060200420142025

How they compare

India currently reports 60.4% against 54.3% in Americas, a difference of 6.1%.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Americas's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was India ahead.

Americas ranks 10th and India ranks 10th of 36 groups.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas India Difference Ahead
2000s 56.2% 58.0% 1.8% India
2010s 55.2% 57.1% 1.9% India
2020s 54.6% 60.4% 5.8% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour share of gdp, Americas or India?
India, at 60.4% against 54.3% in Americas as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour share of gdp between Americas and India?
6.1%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and India?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Americas and India rank globally for labour share of gdp?
Americas ranks 10th and India ranks 10th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Labour share of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour share of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
139 places, 3,058 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed