Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values was 1.4 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
1.4
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
70th
of 71 countries
All-time high
1.47
in 2015
All-time low
1.18
in 2009
Years of data
8
2009–2016
Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Bulgaria, 2009–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Bulgaria is 1.4, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Bulgaria ranks 70th of 71 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1.18 | — |
| 2010 | 1.23 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 1.32 | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 1.23 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 1.29 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 1.34 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.47 | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 1.4 | -5.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.25, 14% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.52, 16% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.33 | 1.23 | 1.47 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Bulgaria?
- Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Bulgaria was 1.4 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 in 2015.
- What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 in 2009.
- How does Bulgaria rank for median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values?
- Bulgaria ranks 70th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
- Is median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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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