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

Guatemala: Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values was 14.66 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
14.66
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
36th
of 71 countries
All-time high
14.66
in 2019
All-time low
5.24
in 2000
Years of data
13
2000–2019

Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Guatemala, 2000–2019

0510152000200920192000: 5.22002: 6.82003: 7.52004: 7.52006: 9.72010: 10.62011: 10.22014: 13.32015: 132016: 13.72017: 132018: 13.92019: 14.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 14.66 for median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in 2019. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Guatemala peaked at 14.66 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.24, in 2000.

That places Guatemala 36th out of 71 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.35 5.24 9.66 5
2010s 12.8 10.2 14.66 8

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 33 Iceland 15.92 compare
  2. 34 Luxembourg 15.41 compare
  3. 35 Germany 14.86 compare
  4. 37 Ireland 14.35 compare
  5. 38 United Kingdom 14.12 compare
  6. 39 Cyprus 13.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Guatemala?
Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Guatemala was 14.66 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 14.66 in 2019.
What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 5.24 in 2000.
How does Guatemala rank for median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values?
Guatemala ranks 36th out of 71 countries with data for 2019.
Is median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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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