Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Uganda

Uganda: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local was 1,838 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
1,838
World rank
8th
of 65 countries
All-time high
2,424
in 2009
All-time low
777.1
in 2010
Years of data
6
2002–2016

Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Uganda, 2002–2016

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2002200920162002: 2.1k2005: 2.3k2009: 2.4k2010: 777.12012: 2.1k2016: 1.8k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 1,838 for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in 2016.

The figure is down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Uganda peaked at 2,424 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 777.1, in 2010.

That places Uganda 8th out of 65 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values, above primary education in Uganda, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 2,137
2005 2,273 +6.3%
2009 2,424 +6.7%
2010 777.1 -67.9%
2012 2,130 +174.1%
2016 1,838 -13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,278 2,137 2,424 3
2010s 1,582 777.1 2,130 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 5 Costa Rica 3,403 compare
  2. 6 Chile 3,292 compare
  3. 7 Tanzania 2,910 compare
  4. 9 Rwanda 447.08 compare
  5. 10 Jamaica 445.24
  6. 11 Pakistan 195.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Uganda?
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Uganda was 1,838 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 2,424 in 2009.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 777.1 in 2010.
How does Uganda rank for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local?
Uganda ranks 8th out of 65 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. 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 month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 886 data points, 1981–2021
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