Bulgaria vs Sweden: Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP

Bulgaria
1.46
in 2016
Sweden
1.66
in 2016
Bulgaria rank
54th
Sweden rank
53rd

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.66 against 1.46 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sweden ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 1.51 1.98 0.4715 Sweden
2010s 1.81 1.91 0.0963 Sweden

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, Bulgaria or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.66 against 1.46 in Bulgaria as of 2016.
What is the difference in real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp between Bulgaria and Sweden?
0.2, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Bulgaria ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 63 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, primary education and below. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 825 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed