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

Belgium: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local was 18.55 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
18.55
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
39th
of 70 countries
All-time high
18.55
in 2016
All-time low
17.1
in 2008
Years of data
12
2004–2016

Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Belgium, 2004–2016

051015202004201020162004: 17.62005: 17.72006: 17.82007: 17.62008: 17.12009: 18.22010: 182011: 17.82013: 18.22014: 18.42015: 18.52016: 18.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Belgium stood at 18.55. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Belgium peaked at 18.55 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 17.1, in 2008.

That places Belgium 39th out of 70 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values, total in Belgium, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 17.59
2005 17.7 +0.6%
2006 17.8 +0.6%
2007 17.64 -0.9%
2008 17.1 -3.0%
2009 18.15 +6.1%
2010 18.03 -0.7%
2011 17.78 -1.4%
2013 18.18 +2.3%
2014 18.44 +1.4%
2015 18.5 +0.3%
2016 18.55 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.67 17.1 18.15 6
2010s 18.25 17.78 18.55 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 36 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 20.77 compare
  2. 37 Ireland 20.01 compare
  3. 38 Republic of Moldova 19.13 compare
  4. 40 Palestine, State of 18.33 compare
  5. 41 Austria 17.29 compare
  6. 42 France 16.89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Belgium?
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Belgium was 18.55 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 18.55 in 2016.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 17.1 in 2008.
How does Belgium rank for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local?
Belgium ranks 39th out of 70 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
70 places, 951 data points, 1981–2021
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