Chile vs Colombia: Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values

Chile
2,046
in 2017
Colombia
4,430
in 2021
Chile rank
6th
Colombia rank
4th

Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values over time

  • Chile
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 4,430 against 2,046 in Chile, a difference of 2,384.

That makes Colombia's figure about 2.2 times Chile's.

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

Chile ranks 6th and Colombia ranks 4th of 71 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 622.84 1,042 418.83 Colombia
2000s 949.45 1,810 860.5 Colombia
2010s 1,690 3,280 1,590 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values, Chile or Colombia?
Colombia, at 4,430 against 2,046 in Chile as of 2021.
What is the difference in median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values between Chile and Colombia?
2,384, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values?
Chile ranks 6th and Colombia ranks 4th of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values. 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 25-64, local currency values
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 953 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed