Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in India
India: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, above was 49.32 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in India, 1983–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
India recorded 49.32 for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 97.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in India peaked at 49.32 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.12, in 1983.
That places India 23rd out of 71 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.65 | 3.12 | 4.17 | 2 |
| 1990s | 13.62 | 9.38 | 17.86 | 2 |
| 2000s | 20.91 | 17.86 | 25 | 4 |
| 2010s | 45.46 | 33.88 | 49.32 | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 20 Mauritius 72.68 compare
- 21 Dominican Republic 60.25 compare
- 22 Philippines 50 compare
- 24 Mexico 41.24 compare
- 25 Honduras 39.01 compare
- 26 South Africa 34.52 compare
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- 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, local currency values, above in India?
- Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in India was 49.32 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, above recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 49.32 in 2017.
- What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, above recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.12 in 1983.
- How does India rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, above?
- India ranks 23rd out of 71 countries with data for 2019.
- Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, above rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, local currency values, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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