Colombia vs East Timor: Average hourly earnings of employees
Colombia
6.53 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
East Timor
5.75 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Colombia rank
35th
East Timor rank
38th
Average hourly earnings of employees over time
- Colombia
- East Timor
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 6.53 international-$ in 2021 prices against 5.75 international-$ in 2021 prices in East Timor, a difference of 0.78 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 35th and East Timor ranks 38th of 64 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.43 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | Colombia |
| 2010s | 3.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.74 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.9537 international-$ in 2021 prices | East Timor |
| 2020s | 4.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average hourly earnings of employees, Colombia or East Timor?
- Colombia, at 6.53 international-$ in 2021 prices against 5.75 international-$ in 2021 prices in East Timor as of 2024.
- What is the difference in average hourly earnings of employees between Colombia and East Timor?
- 0.78 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and East Timor?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and East Timor rank globally for average hourly earnings of employees?
- Colombia ranks 35th and East Timor ranks 38th of 64 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Average hourly earnings of employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross remuneration for time worked or work done, vacation, and other types of paid leave.