Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary

Pakistan
79.25
in 2020
Sri Lanka
71.92
in 2015
Pakistan rank
14th
Sri Lanka rank
15th

Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary over time

  • Pakistan
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 79.25 against 71.92 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 7.33.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 14th and Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 69 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 9.59 9.74 0.1486 Sri Lanka
2000s 17.83 24.31 6.48 Sri Lanka
2010s 43.37 60.48 17.12 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary, Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
Pakistan, at 79.25 against 71.92 in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
What is the difference in median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary between Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
7.33, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
How do Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary?
Pakistan ranks 14th and Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 69 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, 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, local currency values, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
69 places, 911 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed