Peru vs South Africa: Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP

Peru
0.0224
in 2016
South Africa
0.0237
in 2020
Peru rank
37th
South Africa rank
34th

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

  • Peru
  • South Africa
00.250.50.7511.2199520072020

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0237 against 0.0224 in Peru, a difference of 0.0013.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 34th of 64 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0148 0.2461 0.2313 South Africa
2010s 0.0215 0.0203 0.0012 Peru

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, Peru or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0237 against 0.0224 in Peru as of 2020.
What is the difference in real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp between Peru and South Africa?
0.0013, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Peru ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 34th of 64 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, primary education and below. 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, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 845 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed