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

Peru: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local was 6.62 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
6.62
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
45th
of 63 countries
All-time high
6.79
in 2014
All-time low
3.87
in 2005
Years of data
17
1997–2016

Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Peru, 1997–2016

02461997200620161997: 51998: 51999: 4.52000: 4.32001: 4.22002: 4.52005: 3.92006: 4.12007: 4.52009: 5.32010: 5.62011: 6.12012: 6.52013: 6.72014: 6.82015: 6.62016: 6.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Peru stood at 6.62.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 61.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Peru peaked at 6.79 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.87, in 2005.

Peru ranks 45th of 63 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.82 4.49 5.01 3
2000s 4.38 3.87 5.27 7
2010s 6.43 5.63 6.79 7

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 42 Slovenia 7.64 compare
  2. 43 Brazil 7.41 compare
  3. 44 Belize 6.68
  4. 46 Greece 6.2 compare
  5. 47 Portugal 5.84 compare
  6. 48 Estonia 4.52 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Peru?
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Peru was 6.62 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 6.79 in 2014.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 3.87 in 2005.
How does Peru rank for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local?
Peru ranks 45th out of 63 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.6%. 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 month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values, primary education and below. 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, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 849 data points, 1981–2021
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