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

Poland: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total was 2.75 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
2.75
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
67th
of 76 countries
All-time high
2.75
in 2016
All-time low
1.38
in 2005
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Poland, 2005–2016

01232005201020162005: 1.42006: 1.62007: 1.72008: 2.12009: 2.52010: 2.22011: 2.42012: 2.52013: 2.52014: 2.52015: 2.62016: 2.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Poland is 2.75, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 73.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Poland peaked at 2.75 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.38, in 2005.

That places Poland 67th out of 76 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.86 1.38 2.55 5
2010s 2.49 2.17 2.75 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 65 Latvia 3.12 compare
  2. 66 Croatia 3.05 compare
  3. 68 Lithuania 2.73 compare
  4. 69 Ecuador 2.37 compare
  5. 70 Hungary 2.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Poland?
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Poland was 2.75 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 2.75 in 2016.
What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.38 in 2005.
How does Poland rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total?
Poland ranks 67th out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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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Indicator
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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