Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Peru
Peru: Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values was 6 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Peru, 1997–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Peru recorded 6 for median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 86.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Peru peaked at 6 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.96, in 1997.
Peru ranks 50th of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2.96 | — |
| 1998 | 3.23 | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 3.25 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 2.97 | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 3.01 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 3.1 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 2.98 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 3.21 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 3.54 | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 4.19 | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 4.3 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 4.71 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 5.27 | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 5.47 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 5.93 | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 5.67 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 6 | +5.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 6 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.99, 18% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Peru's 6 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 32.99, 18% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.15 | 2.96 | 3.25 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.29 | 2.97 | 4.19 | 7 |
| 2010s | 5.34 | 4.3 | 6 | 7 |
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More reference data data for Peru
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Peru?
- Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Peru was 6 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2016.
- What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.96 in 1997.
- How does Peru rank for median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values?
- Peru ranks 50th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
- Is median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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