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

Germany
23.96
in 2011
Sweden
23.08
in 2016
Germany rank
31st
Sweden rank
34th

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

  • Germany
  • Sweden
0510152025200420102016

How they compare

Germany currently reports 23.96 against 23.08 in Sweden, a difference of 0.88.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.

Germany ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 34th of 65 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 21.83 17.61 4.22 Germany
2010s 24 18.46 5.54 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local, Germany or Sweden?
Germany, at 23.96 against 23.08 in Sweden as of 2011.
What is the difference in median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local between Germany and Sweden?
0.88, with Germany 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 month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local?
Germany ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 34th of 65 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 886 data points, 1981–2021
Last refreshed