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

Germany
0.1195
in 2011
Sweden
0.1277
in 2016
Germany rank
31st
Sweden rank
28th

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

  • Germany
  • Sweden
00.050.10.15200420102016

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.1277 against 0.1195 in Germany, a difference of 0.0082.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.

Germany ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 28th of 63 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1165 0.1111 0.0054 Germany
2010s 0.1235 0.1272 0.0038 Sweden

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, Germany or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.1277 against 0.1195 in Germany as of 2016.
What is the difference in median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency between Germany and Sweden?
0.0082, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency?
Germany ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 28th 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