Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in France
France: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total was 10.84 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in France, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
France recorded 10.84 for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in France peaked at 10.84 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8.56, in 2004.
That places France 49th out of 76 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8.56 | — |
| 2005 | 8.56 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8.76 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 8.65 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 9.64 | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 9.78 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 10 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 10.22 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 10.42 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 10.73 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 10.83 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 10.84 | +0.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 10.84 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.63, 93% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- France's 10.84 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.23, 97% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.84 | 8.56 | 9.64 | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.4 | 9.78 | 10.84 | 7 |
Countries ranked near France
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in France?
- Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in France was 10.84 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 10.84 in 2016.
- What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.56 in 2004.
- How does France rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total?
- France ranks 49th out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
- Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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