South Africa vs Sweden: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local
South Africa
22.19
in 2020
Sweden
21.14
in 2016
South Africa rank
27th
Sweden rank
29th
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local over time
- South Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 22.19 against 21.14 in Sweden, a difference of 1.05.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 29th of 61 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.54 | 16 | 4.45 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 17.07 | 20.5 | 3.43 | Sweden |
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, South Africa or Sweden?
- South Africa, at 22.19 against 21.14 in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local between South Africa and Sweden?
- 1.05, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do South Africa and Sweden rank globally for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local?
- South Africa ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 29th of 61 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, rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.