Australia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP

Australia
27.18
in 2015
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
26.71
in 2016
Australia rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th

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

  • Australia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0102030200120082016

How they compare

Australia currently reports 27.18 against 26.71 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.47.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Australia ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 70 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 25.59 26.18 0.5922 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 26.89 24.83 2.05 Australia

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, Australia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Australia, at 27.18 against 26.71 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2015.
What is the difference in real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp between Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.47, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Australia ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 70 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, 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 month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
70 places, 926 data points, 1990–2021
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