Sri Lanka vs Sweden: Real median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP

Sri Lanka
0.0196
in 2015
Sweden
0.015
in 2016
Sri Lanka rank
51st
Sweden rank
54th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0196 against 0.015 in Sweden, a difference of 0.0046.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 51st and Sweden ranks 54th of 67 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0139 0.0126 0.0013 Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0175 0.0157 0.0017 Sri Lanka

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, Sri Lanka or Sweden?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0196 against 0.015 in Sweden as of 2015.
What is the difference in real median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp between Sri Lanka and Sweden?
0.0046, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Sweden?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Sri Lanka and Sweden rank globally for real median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Sri Lanka ranks 51st and Sweden ranks 54th 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