Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, female by country
Countries reporting
67
Highest
0.1977
Netherlands
Lowest
0
Cambodia
Median
0.0303
Years covered
32
1990–2021
Data points
889
What the numbers show
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, female is currently reported for 67 countries. The highest value is 0.1977 in Netherlands; the lowest is 0 in Cambodia.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0303, and the mean is 0.0489.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 19,452.
Over the past decade 50 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Tanzania (up 165.3%), and the largest decrease in Ghana (down 100.0%).
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 0.1977 | 2016 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 2 | Palestine | 0.1592 | 2008 | up 27.1% | rising |
| 3 | Finland | 0.1587 | 2016 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 4 | Germany | 0.1539 | 2011 | up 39.7% | rising |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 0.1468 | 2016 | up 6.0% | flat |
| 6 | Luxembourg | 0.1394 | 2016 | down 8.9% | flat |
| 7 | Ireland | 0.1384 | 2016 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 8 | Cyprus | 0.1351 | 2016 | down 22.2% | rising |
| 9 | Malta | 0.1288 | 2016 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 10 | France | 0.1136 | 2016 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 11 | Italy | 0.1069 | 2016 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 12 | South Korea | 0.1016 | 2017 | up 39.8% | volatile |
| 13 | Spain | 0.089 | 2016 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 14 | Slovenia | 0.08 | 2016 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 15 | Greece | 0.0637 | 2016 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 16 | Estonia | 0.0622 | 2016 | up 73.9% | rising |
| 17 | Slovakia | 0.0618 | 2016 | up 71.7% | rising |
| 18 | Panama | 0.06 | 2018 | up 42.0% | rising |
| 19 | Jordan | 0.0553 | 2016 | up 51.8% | rising |
| 20 | Portugal | 0.0547 | 2016 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 21 | Lithuania | 0.0486 | 2016 | up 54.7% | rising |
| 22 | Latvia | 0.0477 | 2016 | up 82.0% | rising |
| 23 | Uruguay | 0.0461 | 2019 | up 31.4% | rising |
| 24 | Turkey | 0.0455 | 2019 | up 34.7% | volatile |
| 25 | Costa Rica | 0.0423 | 2016 | up 16.2% | rising |
| 26 | Thailand | 0.0412 | 2021 | up 59.8% | rising |
| 27 | Chile | 0.0404 | 2017 | up 51.6% | rising |
| 28 | Belize | 0.0393 | 1999 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 29 | Bolivia | 0.0387 | 2017 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 30 | Paraguay | 0.0381 | 2020 | up 20.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Ecuador | 0.0372 | 2017 | up 32.3% | rising |
| 32 | Jamaica | 0.0372 | 2002 | up 79.0% | rising |
| 33 | Brazil | 0.0323 | 2020 | up 37.8% | rising |
| 34 | El Salvador | 0.0303 | 2019 | up 24.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Denmark | 0.0279 | 2016 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 36 | Peru | 0.0272 | 2016 | up 38.8% | rising |
| 37 | Guatemala | 0.027 | 2019 | down 6.1% | flat |
| 38 | South Africa | 0.0264 | 2020 | down 5.9% | volatile |
| 39 | Egypt | 0.0256 | 2019 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 40 | Mauritius | 0.0256 | 2012 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 41 | Honduras | 0.0252 | 2017 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 42 | Mexico | 0.025 | 2020 | down 0.0% | falling |
| 43 | Colombia | 0.0249 | 2021 | up 16.3% | rising |
| 44 | Norway | 0.0229 | 2016 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 45 | Dominican Republic | 0.0215 | 2013 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 46 | Moldova | 0.0203 | 2012 | up 119.2% | rising |
| 47 | Philippines | 0.0203 | 2019 | up 25.8% | rising |
| 48 | Indonesia | 0.0172 | 2019 | up 49.8% | rising |
| 49 | Pakistan | 0.0165 | 2020 | up 62.9% | rising |
| 50 | Bulgaria | 0.0162 | 2016 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 51 | Ghana | 0.0158 | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Sri Lanka | 0.0155 | 2015 | up 54.1% | rising |
| 53 | Georgia | 0.0148 | 2013 | up 95.1% | rising |
| 54 | Sweden | 0.0139 | 2016 | up 32.3% | rising |
| 55 | Tanzania | 0.0137 | 2020 | up 165.3% | volatile |
| 56 | Poland | 0.0132 | 2016 | up 33.4% | rising |
| 57 | Bangladesh | 0.013 | 2016 | up 116.4% | rising |
| 58 | India | 0.0119 | 2019 | up 69.9% | rising |
| 59 | Romania | 0.0066 | 2016 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 60 | Croatia | 0.0066 | 2016 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 61 | Uganda | 0.0054 | 2016 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 62 | Rwanda | 0.0038 | 2021 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 63 | Czechia | 0.0021 | 2016 | up 38.0% | rising |
| 64 | Iceland | 0.0009 | 2015 | down 39.6% | falling |
| 65 | Mongolia | 0.0008 | 2018 | down 95.9% | volatile |
| 66 | Hungary | 0.0001 | 2016 | down 37.1% | volatile |
| 67 | Cambodia | 0 | 2012 | down 99.5% | volatile |