Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Chile

Chile: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male was 2,046 in 2017. β—† Volatile

Latest (2017)
2,046
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
6th
of 71 countries
All-time high
2,046
in 2017
All-time low
202.72
in 1990
Years of data
13
1990–2017

Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Chile, 1990–2017

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200320171990: 202.71992: 312.81994: 436.51996: 597.91998: 703.52000: 709.62003: 830.52006: 885.52009: 1.2k2011: 1.4k2013: 1.5k2015: 1.8k2017: 2.0k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Chile is 2,046, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 131.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Chile peaked at 2,046 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 202.72, in 1990.

That places Chile 6th out of 71 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 450.69 202.72 703.5 5
2000s 917.23 709.63 1,243 4
2010s 1,694 1,405 2,046 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 3 Paraguay 10,914 compare
  2. 4 Colombia 4,356 compare
  3. 5 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 3,464 compare
  4. 7 Costa Rica 1,649 compare
  5. 8 Tanzania, United Republic of 1,348 compare
  6. 9 Uganda 882.24 compare

See the full ranking of 71 places β†’

More reference data data for Chile

All data for Chile β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Chile?
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Chile was 2,046 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 2,046 in 2017.
What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 202.72 in 1990.
How does Chile rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male?
Chile ranks 6th out of 71 countries with data for 2017.
Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 131.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 953 data points, 1970–2021
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