Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in India
India: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency was 0.3046 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in India, 1983–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in India stood at 0.3046. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in India peaked at 0.3046 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1563, in 1983.
That places India 19th out of 64 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.1563 | — |
| 1987 | 0.1893 | +21.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1941 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2215 | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2072 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2061 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2355 | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2287 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2679 | +17.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2812 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2886 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3046 | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1728 | 0.1563 | 0.1893 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.2078 | 0.1941 | 0.2215 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2194 | 0.2061 | 0.2355 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.2856 | 0.2679 | 0.3046 | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 16 Dominican Republic 0.4903 compare
- 17 Philippines 0.4208 compare
- 18 Bangladesh 0.3502 compare
- 20 Honduras 0.264 compare
- 21 Denmark 0.2456 compare
- 22 Norway 0.2384 compare
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in India?
- Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in India was 0.3046 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3046 in 2019.
- What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1563 in 1983.
- How does India rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency?
- India ranks 19th out of 64 countries with data for 2019.
- Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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