Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Denmark
Denmark: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban was 25.41 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Denmark, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 25.41 for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in 2016. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Denmark peaked at 25.41 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18.82, in 2004.
That places Denmark 27th out of 67 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 18.82 | — |
| 2005 | 19.55 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 20.06 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 20.46 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 21.18 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 22.01 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 22.99 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 23.49 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 23.76 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 24.89 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 24.92 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 25.14 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 25.41 | +1.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 25.41 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.35, 2.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 25.41 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.44, 3.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.35 | 18.82 | 22.01 | 6 |
| 2010s | 24.37 | 22.99 | 25.41 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Denmark?
- Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Denmark was 25.41 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 25.41 in 2016.
- What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.82 in 2004.
- How does Denmark rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban?
- Denmark ranks 27th out of 67 countries with data for 2016.
- Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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