Chile vs Costa Rica: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency

Chile
12.63
in 2017
Costa Rica
13.27
in 2016
Chile rank
6th
Costa Rica rank
5th

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

  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 13.27 against 12.63 in Chile, a difference of 0.64.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 6th and Costa Rica ranks 5th of 63 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 5.61 11 5.39 Costa Rica
2000s 7.91 12.27 4.36 Costa Rica
2010s 11.16 12.95 1.79 Costa Rica

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, Chile or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 13.27 against 12.63 in Chile as of 2016.
What is the difference in median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency between Chile and Costa Rica?
0.64, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency?
Chile ranks 6th and Costa Rica ranks 5th of 63 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, rural. 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, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 848 data points, 1981–2021
Last refreshed