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

Paraguay: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local was 16,168 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
16,168
Change on year
down 57.5%
World rank
3rd
of 62 countries
All-time high
42,617
in 2014
All-time low
14,323
in 2004
Years of data
16
1997–2017

Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Paraguay, 1997–2017

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1997200720171997: 19.0k1999: 17.9k2001: 16.2k2002: 16.5k2003: 15.0k2004: 14.3k2005: 15.0k2006: 15.2k2008: 15.3k2009: 15.8k2011: 17.5k2013: 41.9k2014: 42.6k2015: 17.5k2016: 38.0k2017: 16.2k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Paraguay stood at 16,168.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.5% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Paraguay peaked at 42,617 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14,323, in 2004.

That places Paraguay 3rd out of 62 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values, urban in Paraguay, 1997 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1997 18,960
1999 17,878 -5.7%
2001 16,203 -9.4%
2002 16,534 +2.0%
2003 14,984 -9.4%
2004 14,323 -4.4%
2005 15,000 +4.7%
2006 15,229 +1.5%
2008 15,331 +0.7%
2009 15,835 +3.3%
2011 17,454 +10.2%
2013 41,868 +139.9%
2014 42,617 +1.8%
2015 17,452 -59.1%
2016 38,010 +117.8%
2017 16,168 -57.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18,419 17,878 18,960 2
2000s 15,430 14,323 16,534 8
2010s 28,928 16,168 42,617 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Paraguay?
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local in Paraguay was 16,168 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 42,617 in 2014.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 14,323 in 2004.
How does Paraguay rank for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local?
Paraguay ranks 3rd out of 62 countries with data for 2017.
Is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 local rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay 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, urban. 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, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 842 data points, 1981–2021
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