Finland vs South Africa: Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation
Finland
21.6
in 2022
South Africa
20
in 2019
Finland rank
49th
South Africa rank
52nd
Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation over time
- Finland
- South Africa
How they compare
Finland currently reports 21.6 against 20 in South Africa, a difference of 1.6.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 70 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.66 | 15.61 | 0.945 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 18.96 | 41.37 | 22.41 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation, Finland or South Africa?
- Finland, at 21.6 against 20 in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation between Finland and South Africa?
- 1.6, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
- How do Finland and South Africa rank globally for average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation?
- Finland ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.