Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in South Korea
South Korea: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency was 105.89 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in South Korea, 2001–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2017, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in South Korea stood at 105.89.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in South Korea peaked at 255.38 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 61.72, in 2001.
South Korea ranks 1st of 63 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 61.72 | — |
| 2002 | 65.61 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 70.43 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 71.39 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 73.56 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 80.08 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 215.26 | +168.8% |
| 2009 | 209.49 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 255.38 | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 230.15 | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 84.46 | -63.3% |
| 2013 | 92.64 | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 97.57 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 98.1 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 105.31 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 105.89 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 105.94 | 61.72 | 215.26 | 8 |
| 2010s | 133.69 | 84.46 | 255.38 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in South Korea?
- Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in South Korea was 105.89 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 255.38 in 2010.
- What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.72 in 2001.
- How does South Korea rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency?
- South Korea ranks 1st out of 63 countries with data for 2017.
- Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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