Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Greece

Greece: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary was 3.45 in 2016. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2016)
3.45
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
52nd
of 69 countries
All-time high
5.48
in 2011
All-time low
3.45
in 2016
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Greece, 2004–2016

02462004201020162004: 4.42005: 4.72006: 4.62007: 4.82008: 4.92009: 52010: 5.22011: 5.52012: 4.92013: 4.42014: 3.82015: 3.72016: 3.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Greece stood at 3.45. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Greece peaked at 5.48 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.45, in 2016.

Greece ranks 52nd of 69 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.73 4.37 5.03 6
2010s 4.42 3.45 5.48 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 49 Slovenia 4.59 compare
  2. 50 Peru 4.18 compare
  3. 51 Portugal 3.53 compare
  4. 53 Belize 3
  5. 54 Panama 2.89 compare
  6. 55 Estonia 2.79 compare

See the full ranking of 69 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Greece?
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Greece was 3.45 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 5.48 in 2011.
What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 3.45 in 2016.
How does Greece rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary?
Greece ranks 52nd out of 69 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
69 places, 911 data points, 1970–2021
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