Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP

Germany
0.1732
in 2011
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.16
in 2016
Germany rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th

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

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
00.050.10.150.2200520102016

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.1732 against 0.16 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0132.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 72 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1608 0.1574 0.0034 Germany
2010s 0.1738 0.1355 0.0383 Germany

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, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Germany, at 0.1732 against 0.16 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2011.
What is the difference in real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0132, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th 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.

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Indicator
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
72 places, 952 data points, 1990–2021
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