Netherlands vs South Africa: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency

Netherlands
0.1254
in 2016
South Africa
0.1192
in 2020
Netherlands rank
24th
South Africa rank
25th

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

  • Netherlands
  • South Africa
0100200300199520072020

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.1254 against 0.1192 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0062.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 25th of 64 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1369 0.0795 0.0574 Netherlands
2010s 0.1374 0.1021 0.0353 Netherlands

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, Netherlands or South Africa?
Netherlands, at 0.1254 against 0.1192 in South Africa as of 2016.
What is the difference in median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency between Netherlands and South Africa?
0.0062, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
How do Netherlands and South Africa rank globally for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency?
Netherlands ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 25th 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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