Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local
Sri Lanka
20,000
in 2015
Uruguay
30,000
in 2019
Sri Lanka rank
13th
Uruguay rank
12th
Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 30,000 against 20,000 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 10,000.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.5 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Uruguay ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 13th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 71 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,500 | 5,484 | 1,984 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 6,071 | 5,971 | 100.8 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 16,400 | 17,966 | 1,566 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 30,000 against 20,000 in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
- What is the difference in median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 10,000, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local?
- Sri Lanka ranks 13th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.