economic2016

Manufacturing wages relative to US (US=100)

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2016; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data16 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
75.1value
Median: 85.9value
Countries Covered
16
with available data
Highest
Norway
124.6value
Lowest
Sri Lanka
2.7value
Top 5 Countries
1Norway124.6value
2Denmark116.1value
3Germany110.6value
4Sweden106.8value
5United States of America100.0value
By Region
Europe92.7value(10 countries)
North America55.0value(2 countries)
Asia41.0value(4 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (2.7value)High (124.6value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 75.1value)

Europe (10)
North America (2)
Asia (4)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2016; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Norway124.6value
2Denmark116.1value
3Germany110.6value
4Sweden106.8value
5United States of America100.0value
6Finland99.2value
7France96.6value
8Netherlands88.6value
9Italy83.2value
10United Kingdom72.8value
11Singapore68.5value
12Japan67.8value
13Portugal28.1value
14Taiwan, Province of China25.2value
15Mexico10.0value
16Sri Lanka2.7value
Showing 16 of 16 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2016).

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