Guatemala vs South Africa: Real median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP

Guatemala
0.028
in 2019
South Africa
0.0293
in 2020
Guatemala rank
39th
South Africa rank
38th

Real median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP over time

  • Guatemala
  • South Africa
050100150200250199520072020

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0293 against 0.028 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0013.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 38th of 67 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0303 60.22 60.19 South Africa
2010s 0.0286 0.0283 0.0003 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher real median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp, Guatemala or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0293 against 0.028 in Guatemala as of 2020.
What is the difference in real median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp between Guatemala and South Africa?
0.0013, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Guatemala and South Africa rank globally for real median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Guatemala ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 38th of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Real median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted. 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 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
67 places, 890 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed