Malaysia vs Spain: Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation

Malaysia
16
in 2020
Spain
17
in 2021
Malaysia rank
58th
Spain rank
57th

Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation over time

  • Malaysia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 17 against 16 in Malaysia, a difference of 1.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Spain ahead.

Malaysia ranks 58th and Spain ranks 57th of 70 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 13.2 15.25 2.05 Spain
2020s 16 16 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation, Malaysia or Spain?
Spain, at 17 against 16 in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation between Malaysia and Spain?
1, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Spain?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Spain rank globally for average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation?
Malaysia ranks 58th and Spain ranks 57th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
71 places, 939 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed