Egypt vs South Africa: Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre

Egypt
0.0035 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0036 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
138th
South Africa rank
137th

Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre over time

  • Egypt
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0036 units per square kilometre against 0.0035 units per square kilometre in Egypt, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.

Across all 13 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 138th and South Africa ranks 137th of 169 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.0012 units per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.0006 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.0033 units per square kilometre 0.0035 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre, Egypt or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0036 units per square kilometre against 0.0035 units per square kilometre in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre between Egypt and South Africa?
0.0001 units per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre?
Egypt ranks 138th and South Africa ranks 137th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 3,647 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Monthly minimum wage divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.