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

Colombia: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local was 6,085 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
6,085
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
4th
of 61 countries
All-time high
6,085
in 2021
All-time low
3,115
in 2005
Years of data
20
2000–2021

Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Colombia, 2000–2021

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201020212000: 3.2k2001: 3.3k2002: 3.3k2003: 3.5k2004: 3.4k2005: 3.1k2008: 4.2k2009: 4.2k2010: 4.6k2011: 4.8k2012: 4.8k2013: 5.2k2014: 5.5k2015: 5.3k2016: 5.6k2017: 5.7k2018: 5.9k2019: 5.9k2020: 5.7k2021: 6.1k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Colombia stood at 6,085. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Colombia peaked at 6,085 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,115, in 2005.

Colombia ranks 4th of 61 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values, rural in Colombia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 3,197
2001 3,291 +2.9%
2002 3,342 +1.5%
2003 3,466 +3.7%
2004 3,409 -1.6%
2005 3,115 -8.6%
2008 4,243 +36.2%
2009 4,231 -0.3%
2010 4,550 +7.6%
2011 4,800 +5.5%
2012 4,846 +1.0%
2013 5,226 +7.8%
2014 5,540 +6.0%
2015 5,277 -4.8%
2016 5,636 +6.8%
2017 5,724 +1.6%
2018 5,934 +3.7%
2019 5,870 -1.1%
2020 5,725 -2.5%
2021 6,085 +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,537 3,115 4,243 8
2010s 5,340 4,550 5,934 10
2020s 5,905 5,725 6,085 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 1 Republic of Korea 18,403 compare
  2. 2 Paraguay 14,398 compare
  3. 3 Indonesia 11,499 compare
  4. 5 Costa Rica 2,639 compare
  5. 6 Chile 2,304 compare
  6. 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 1,607 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Colombia?
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Colombia was 6,085 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 6,085 in 2021.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,115 in 2005.
How does Colombia rank for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local?
Colombia ranks 4th out of 61 countries with data for 2021.
Is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia 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, rural. 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, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
61 places, 823 data points, 1981–2021
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