Indonesia vs South Korea: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban
Indonesia
2.50 million
in 2019
South Korea
2.10 million
in 2017
Indonesia rank
1st
South Korea rank
2nd
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban over time
- Indonesia
- South Korea
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 2.50 million against 2.10 million in South Korea, a difference of 400,000.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 2nd of 67 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 780,000 | 1.27 million | 490,000 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.50 million | 1.81 million | 312,500 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban, Indonesia or South Korea?
- Indonesia, at 2.50 million against 2.10 million in South Korea as of 2019.
- What is the difference in median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban between Indonesia and South Korea?
- 400,000, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Korea?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Indonesia and South Korea rank globally for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban?
- Indonesia ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 2nd of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.