Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above was 394,170 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in Costa Rica, 1989–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in Costa Rica stood at 394,170. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 81.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in Costa Rica peaked at 394,170 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 20,806, in 1989.
Costa Rica ranks 8th of 71 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 20,806 | — |
| 1990 | 24,232 | +16.5% |
| 1991 | 30,271 | +24.9% |
| 1992 | 37,427 | +23.6% |
| 1993 | 43,450 | +16.1% |
| 1994 | 53,258 | +22.6% |
| 1995 | 63,150 | +18.6% |
| 1996 | 72,815 | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 83,743 | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 99,942 | +19.3% |
| 1999 | 107,431 | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 119,368 | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 135,781 | +13.7% |
| 2002 | 143,242 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 162,341 | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 167,115 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 187,392 | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 217,250 | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 237,363 | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 274,567 | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 325,875 | +18.7% |
| 2010 | 325,282 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 375,867 | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 381,491 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 394,170 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20,806 | 20,806 | 20,806 | 1 |
| 1990s | 61,572 | 24,232 | 107,431 | 10 |
| 2000s | 197,029 | 119,368 | 325,875 | 10 |
| 2010s | 369,202 | 325,282 | 394,170 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in Costa Rica?
- Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in Costa Rica was 394,170 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 394,170 in 2016.
- What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,806 in 1989.
- How does Costa Rica rank for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above?
- Costa Rica ranks 8th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
- Is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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