Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in Uganda

Uganda: Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local currency was 7.05 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
7.05
World rank
8th
of 67 countries
All-time high
9.84
in 2002
All-time low
2.83
in 2010
Years of data
6
2002–2016

Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in Uganda, 2002–2016

2468102002200920162002: 9.82005: 8.92009: 8.12010: 2.82012: 6.92016: 7.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in Uganda stood at 7.05.

That represents a change of down 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in Uganda peaked at 9.84 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2.83, in 2010.

Uganda ranks 8th of 67 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.92 8.06 9.84 3
2010s 5.58 2.83 7.05 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 5 Chile 16.84 compare
  2. 6 Costa Rica 15.1 compare
  3. 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 8.77 compare
  4. 9 Jamaica 2.61
  5. 10 Rwanda 1.17 compare
  6. 11 Sri Lanka 0.8413 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in Uganda?
Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local currency in Uganda was 7.05 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local currency recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 9.84 in 2002.
What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local currency recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 2.83 in 2010.
How does Uganda rank for median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local currency?
Uganda ranks 8th out of 67 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local currency rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
67 places, 915 data points, 1981–2021
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