Colombia vs South Africa: Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP
Colombia
5.19
in 2021
South Africa
4.45
in 2020
Colombia rank
35th
South Africa rank
38th
Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 5.19 against 4.45 in South Africa, a difference of 0.74.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 38th of 65 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.92 | 2.13 | 1.79 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 4.67 | 4.55 | 0.121 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 5.19 | 4.45 | 0.7345 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp, Colombia or South Africa?
- Colombia, at 5.19 against 4.45 in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp between Colombia and South Africa?
- 0.74, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
- Colombia ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 38th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.