Sentence examples for average compatriot from inspiring English sources

Where 30 years ago young adults used to earn more than national averages, now in many countries they have slumped to earning as much as 20% below their average compatriot.

Both value-politics Republicans and eurosceptics were more likely than their average compatriots to say they liked their lives to be "organised and predictable" (68% v 54% for the Americans, 63% v 55% for the Europeans).

Turns out that veterans in Alaska and Hawaii make more, on average, than their compatriots near the Department of Defense headquarters in the Virginia suburbs of Washington.

That alarms people like Mr Wright.Rural Americans are on average poorer than their urban compatriots, and rely more on fossil fuel.

City dwellers worldwide enjoy several advantages over their rural compatriots, including, on average, better job prospects and better access to food and health care (not to mention nightlife).

And European publics wildly overestimate the proportion of their populations that is Muslim: an Ipsos-Mori poll in 2014 found that on average French respondents thought 31% of their compatriots were Muslim, against an actual figure closer to 8%.

With North Koreans clocking in at about 2 inches shorter on average, the massive mourner stands out even more next to his North Korean compatriots.

But among those born in 1941 — that is, men who turned 65 in 2006 — the higher-income group lived an average of more than five years longer after 65 than their lower-income compatriots.

She had been in silver medal position with compatriot Elizabeth Beddoe in third before the final performance by Canada's Elisabeth Black, whose average of 14.900 secured her the gold.

But they also compared salaries in each country with that country's average per capita gross domestic product, giving a sense of how academics were paid in comparison to pay for compatriots in other jobs.

Janka's compatriot Silvan Zurbriggen was third.