Brazil vs South Africa: Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP
Brazil
0.0323
in 2020
South Africa
0.0293
in 2020
Brazil rank
37th
South Africa rank
40th
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP over time
- Brazil
- South Africa
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.0323 against 0.0293 in South Africa, a difference of 0.003.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
Brazil ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 40th of 72 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0203 | 1.25 | 1.23 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0205 | 39.65 | 39.63 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0313 | 0.0286 | 0.0027 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.0323 | 0.0293 | 0.003 | Brazil |
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?
- Brazil, at 0.0323 against 0.0293 in South Africa 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?
- 0.003, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
- 17 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 37th and South Africa ranks 40th of 72 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, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.