Colombia vs Costa Rica: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local
Colombia
6,282
in 2021
Costa Rica
2,835
in 2016
Colombia rank
4th
Costa Rica rank
6th
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local over time
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 6,282 against 2,835 in Costa Rica, a difference of 3,447.
That makes Colombia's figure about 2.2 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 4th and Costa Rica ranks 6th of 70 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,697 | 2,598 | 3,099 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 4,944 | 2,728 | 2,217 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 5,703 | 2,866 | 2,837 | Colombia |
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, Colombia or Costa Rica?
- Colombia, at 6,282 against 2,835 in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local between Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 3,447, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2016.
- How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local?
- Colombia ranks 4th and Costa Rica ranks 6th of 70 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, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.