Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP

Costa Rica
0.049
in 2016
Uruguay
0.0498
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
27th
Uruguay rank
26th

Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Uruguay
00.020.040.06199020042019

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.0498 against 0.049 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0008.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 67 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0491 0.0451 0.004 Costa Rica
2000s 0.0471 0.035 0.012 Costa Rica
2010s 0.0492 0.0457 0.0035 Costa Rica

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, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.0498 against 0.049 in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
0.0008, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Costa Rica ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 26th 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.

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Indicator
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
67 places, 888 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed