South Korea vs Sweden: Average hourly earnings of employees
South Korea
27.58 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Sweden
25.41 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
South Korea rank
5th
Sweden rank
8th
Average hourly earnings of employees over time
- South Korea
- Sweden
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 27.58 international-$ in 2021 prices against 25.41 international-$ in 2021 prices in Sweden, a difference of 2.17 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Sweden ahead.
South Korea ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 8th of 64 countries.
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About this data
Gross remuneration for time worked or work done, vacation, and other types of paid leave.