Iceland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local

Iceland
2,038
in 2013
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2,167
in 2016
Iceland rank
34th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
32nd

Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local over time

  • Iceland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2,167 against 2,038 in Iceland, a difference of 129.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 34th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd of 65 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 2,498 1,636 862.3 Iceland
2010s 1,851 1,782 68.43 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local, Iceland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2,167 against 2,038 in Iceland as of 2016.
What is the difference in median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local between Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
129, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local?
Iceland ranks 34th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd of 65 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 847 data points, 1981–2021
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