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 6,282 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
6,282
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
4th
of 70 countries
All-time high
6,283
in 2020
All-time low
4,620
in 2000
Years of data
22
1996–2021

Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Colombia, 1996–2021

02.0k4.0k6.0k1996200820211996: 5.9k1999: 5.5k2000: 4.6k2001: 4.7k2002: 4.8k2003: 4.8k2004: 4.9k2005: 5.2k2008: 5.3k2009: 5.3k2010: 5.3k2011: 5.6k2012: 5.8k2013: 5.7k2014: 5.9k2015: 5.9k2016: 5.7k2017: 6.1k2018: 6.1k2019: 6.1k2020: 6.3k2021: 6.3k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Colombia stood at 6,282.

The figure is up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Colombia peaked at 6,283 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,620, in 2000.

That places Colombia 4th out of 70 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 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, total in Colombia, 1996 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1996 5,914
1999 5,480 -7.3%
2000 4,620 -15.7%
2001 4,707 +1.9%
2002 4,780 +1.6%
2003 4,794 +0.3%
2004 4,882 +1.8%
2005 5,192 +6.4%
2008 5,290 +1.9%
2009 5,288 -0.0%
2010 5,326 +0.7%
2011 5,560 +4.4%
2012 5,816 +4.6%
2013 5,701 -2.0%
2014 5,937 +4.1%
2015 5,945 +0.1%
2016 5,726 -3.7%
2017 6,132 +7.1%
2018 6,076 -0.9%
2019 6,080 +0.1%
2020 6,283 +3.3%
2021 6,282 -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,697 5,480 5,914 2
2000s 4,944 4,620 5,290 8
2010s 5,830 5,326 6,132 10
2020s 6,283 6,282 6,283 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 1 Republic of Korea 19,324 compare
  2. 2 Paraguay 16,084 compare
  3. 3 Indonesia 14,496 compare
  4. 5 Chile 2,880 compare
  5. 6 Costa Rica 2,835 compare
  6. 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 1,746 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 6,282 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 6,283 in 2020.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,620 in 2000.
How does Colombia rank for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local?
Colombia ranks 4th out of 70 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 13.0%. 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, total. 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, 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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