Norway vs South Africa: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency
Norway
0.1777
in 2016
South Africa
0.1192
in 2020
Norway rank
22nd
South Africa rank
25th
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency over time
- Norway
- South Africa
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.1777 against 0.1192 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0585.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 25th of 64 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1642 | 0.0718 | 0.0924 | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.1483 | 0.1021 | 0.0463 | Norway |
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, Norway or South Africa?
- Norway, at 0.1777 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 Norway and South Africa?
- 0.0585, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Norway and South Africa rank globally for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency?
- Norway ranks 22nd 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.