Denmark vs Norway: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency

Denmark
0.2032
in 2016
Norway
0.1777
in 2016
Denmark rank
20th
Norway rank
22nd

Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
0.050.10.150.20.25200420102016

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.2032 against 0.1777 in Norway, a difference of 0.0255.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Norway ahead.

Denmark ranks 20th and Norway ranks 22nd of 64 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1825 0.1697 0.0128 Denmark
2010s 0.1904 0.1614 0.029 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency, Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 0.2032 against 0.1777 in Norway as of 2016.
What is the difference in median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency between Denmark and Norway?
0.0255, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency?
Denmark ranks 20th and Norway ranks 22nd of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values, primary education and below. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 869 data points, 1981–2021
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