Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Cambodia

Cambodia: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total was 1.71 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
1.71
World rank
72nd
of 76 countries
All-time high
1,062
in 2008
All-time low
1.71
in 2012
Years of data
5
1997–2012

Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Cambodia, 1997–2012

02505007501.0k1997200420121997: 328.82003: 194.12006: 956.32008: 1.1k2012: 1.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2012, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Cambodia stood at 1.71. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 99.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Cambodia peaked at 1,062 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.71, in 2012.

Cambodia ranks 72nd of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Cambodia, 1997 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1997 328.79 —
2003 194.13 -41.0%
2006 956.33 +392.6%
2008 1,062 +11.0%
2012 1.71 -99.8%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 1.71 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.19, 6% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 1.71 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 57.54, 3% of the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 328.79 328.79 328.79 1
2000s 737.4 194.13 1,062 3
2010s 1.71 1.71 1.71 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Cambodia?
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Cambodia was 1.71 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 1,062 in 2008.
What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.71 in 2012.
How does Cambodia rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total?
Cambodia ranks 72nd out of 76 countries with data for 2012.
Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 1,043 data points, 1970–2021
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