Norway vs South Africa: Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values
Norway
27.19
in 2016
South Africa
23.02
in 2020
Norway rank
27th
South Africa rank
29th
Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values over time
- Norway
- South Africa
How they compare
Norway currently reports 27.19 against 23.02 in South Africa, a difference of 4.17.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th of 71 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.88 | 8.85 | 11.03 | Norway |
| 2010s | 27.22 | 17.17 | 10.06 | Norway |
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, Norway or South Africa?
- Norway, at 27.19 against 23.02 in South Africa as of 2016.
- What is the difference in median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values between Norway and South Africa?
- 4.17, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Norway and South Africa rank globally for median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values?
- Norway ranks 27th 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.