Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local
Sri Lanka
20,000
in 2015
Uruguay
28,000
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 28,000 against 20,000 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 8,000.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.4 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Uruguay ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 13th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 67 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 | 3,650 | 4,842 | 1,192 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 6,293 | 5,564 | 728.76 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 16,250 | 16,703 | 453.38 | 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 28,000 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?
- 8,000, 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 67 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, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.