Brazil vs South Africa: Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP
Brazil
0.0391
in 2020
South Africa
0.0439
in 2020
Brazil rank
32nd
South Africa rank
30th
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP over time
- Brazil
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0439 against 0.0391 in Brazil, a difference of 0.0048.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
Brazil ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 30th of 67 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0507 | 1.66 | 1.61 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0329 | 39.65 | 39.62 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0389 | 0.0479 | 0.0089 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0391 | 0.0439 | 0.0048 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp, Brazil or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0439 against 0.0391 in Brazil as of 2020.
- What is the difference in real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp between Brazil and South Africa?
- 0.0048, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
- Brazil ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 30th of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.