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

Indonesia: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary was 8,928 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
8,928
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
2nd
of 69 countries
All-time high
8,928
in 2019
All-time low
281.82
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2019

Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Indonesia, 1990–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200420191990: 281.81991: 325.71992: 368.21993: 409.21994: 503.61996: 671.31997: 7481998: 903.81999: 1.1k2000: 1.4k2001: 1.7k2002: 2.1k2003: 2.4k2004: 2.5k2005: 2.5k2006: 2.7k2007: 2.9k2008: 3.0k2009: 3.4k2010: 3.8k2011: 4.0k2012: 4.4k2013: 5.2k2014: 5.3k2015: 5.5k2016: 6.7k2017: 7.4k2018: 8.3k2019: 8.9k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Indonesia stood at 8,928. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 166.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Indonesia peaked at 8,928 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 281.82, in 1990.

That places Indonesia 2nd out of 69 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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, local currency values, primary in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary education and below in Indonesia, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 281.82
1991 325.68 +15.6%
1992 368.24 +13.1%
1993 409.15 +11.1%
1994 503.63 +23.1%
1996 671.27 +33.3%
1997 747.99 +11.4%
1998 903.76 +20.8%
1999 1,110 +22.8%
2000 1,370 +23.5%
2001 1,726 +26.0%
2002 2,131 +23.5%
2003 2,445 +14.8%
2004 2,466 +0.8%
2005 2,511 +1.8%
2006 2,742 +9.2%
2007 2,907 +6.0%
2008 3,014 +3.7%
2009 3,356 +11.4%
2010 3,836 +14.3%
2011 4,028 +5.0%
2012 4,384 +8.8%
2013 5,178 +18.1%
2014 5,293 +2.2%
2015 5,455 +3.1%
2016 6,690 +22.6%
2017 7,398 +10.6%
2018 8,285 +12.0%
2019 8,928 +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 591.24 281.82 1,110 9
2000s 2,467 1,370 3,356 10
2010s 5,948 3,836 8,928 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 1 Paraguay 9,413 compare
  2. 3 Korea 8,209 compare
  3. 4 Colombia 3,921 compare
  4. 5 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 2,844 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Indonesia?
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Indonesia was 8,928 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 8,928 in 2019.
What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 281.82 in 1990.
How does Indonesia rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary?
Indonesia ranks 2nd out of 69 countries with data for 2019.
Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 166.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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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