Netherlands vs South Africa: Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values
Netherlands
19.74
in 2016
South Africa
23.02
in 2020
Netherlands rank
30th
South Africa rank
29th
Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values over time
- Netherlands
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 23.02 against 19.74 in Netherlands, a difference of 3.28.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 29th of 71 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.47 | 9.78 | 6.69 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 19.72 | 17.17 | 2.55 | Netherlands |
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, Netherlands or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 23.02 against 19.74 in Netherlands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values between Netherlands and South Africa?
- 3.28, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
- How do Netherlands and South Africa rank globally for median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values?
- Netherlands ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 29th 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.