Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Bolivia

Bolivia: Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values was 17.05 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
17.05
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
32nd
of 71 countries
All-time high
17.16
in 2016
All-time low
4.69
in 1997
Years of data
17
1997–2017

Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Bolivia, 1997–2017

57.51012.51517.51997200720171997: 4.71999: 5.92000: 5.52001: 5.32002: 5.22003: 4.82005: 5.42006: 7.22007: 7.52008: 8.62009: 102011: 12.22012: 13.52014: 16.12015: 15.32016: 17.22017: 17.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 17.05 for median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in 2017.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 127.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Bolivia peaked at 17.16 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.69, in 1997.

That places Bolivia 32nd out of 71 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.3 4.69 5.91 2
2000s 6.61 4.77 10 9
2010s 15.21 12.19 17.16 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Bolivia?
Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Bolivia was 17.05 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 17.16 in 2016.
What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.69 in 1997.
How does Bolivia rank for median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values?
Bolivia ranks 32nd out of 71 countries with data for 2017.
Is median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 953 data points, 1970–2021
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