Greece vs Uruguay: Median and mean income (after tax)
Greece
20,977 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Uruguay
18,114 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Greece rank
30th
Uruguay rank
33rd
Median and mean income (after tax) over time
- Greece
- Uruguay
How they compare
Greece currently reports 20,977 international-$ in 2021 prices against 18,114 international-$ in 2021 prices in Uruguay, a difference of 2,863 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 47 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27,182 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12,953 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14,229 international-$ in 2021 prices | Greece |
| 2010s | 18,553 international-$ in 2021 prices | 17,362 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,191 international-$ in 2021 prices | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median and mean income (after tax), Greece or Uruguay?
- Greece, at 20,977 international-$ in 2021 prices against 18,114 international-$ in 2021 prices in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in median and mean income (after tax) between Greece and Uruguay?
- 2,863 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Uruguay?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Greece and Uruguay rank globally for median and mean income (after tax)?
- Greece ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Luxembourg Income Study (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Median and mean income (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income per year of the population.