India vs Sri Lanka: Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP

India
0.0156
in 2019
Sri Lanka
0.0181
in 2015
India rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
56th

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

  • India
  • Sri Lanka
0.0070.010.0130.0150.018199220052019

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0181 against 0.0156 in India, a difference of 0.0025.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times India's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

India ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 72 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.007 0.012 0.005 Sri Lanka
2000s 0.008 0.0128 0.0047 Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0123 0.015 0.0027 Sri Lanka

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, India or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0181 against 0.0156 in India as of 2015.
What is the difference in real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp between India and Sri Lanka?
0.0025, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
India ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th 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
Last refreshed