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Actuary: Denmark vs South Korea

Side-by-side salary comparison ยท Estimated based on OECD & BLS data

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark pays 29% more

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Denmark

DKK

Estimated Salary (USD)

$81,106

per year

Local Currency (DKK)

kr558,009

per year

PPP Adjusted

$90,642

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

15,934

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 10%

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South Korea

KRW

Estimated Salary (USD)

$62,688

per year

Local Currency (KRW)

โ‚ฉ82,748,160

per year

PPP Adjusted

$132,953

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

12,741

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 45%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark
$81.1K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$62.7K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark
$90.6K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$133.0K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark
15,934
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
12,741

Key Takeaways

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    Actuarys in Denmark earn 29% more than in South Korea (nominal USD).

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    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), South Korea actually leads by 47%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Actuary's salary buys 1.3x more Big Macs in Denmark.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Actuarys more: Denmark or South Korea?โ–พ

Denmark pays Actuarys an estimated $81,106 USD per year, which is 29% more than South Korea's estimated $62,688 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Actuary in Denmark vs South Korea?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $90,642 USD in Denmark and $132,953 USD in South Korea. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Actuarys?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Actuary in Denmark can buy about 15,934 Big Macs per year, while in South Korea it's about 12,741 Big Macs.

Estimated based on OECD & BLS data. Actual salaries vary by experience, company, and region. Data is for informational purposes only.

Sources: BLS OEWS ยท OECD ยท World Bank ยท Big Mac Index