Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in Korea
Korea: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above was 2.10 million in 2017. ▲ Rising
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in Korea, 2001–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in Korea is 2.10 million, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in Korea peaked at 2.10 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.10 million, in 2001.
That places Korea 2nd out of 71 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, local currency values, above in Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.10 million | — |
| 2002 | 1.20 million | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 1.30 million | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 1.40 million | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 1.50 million | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 1.50 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.30 million | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 1.25 million | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 1.30 million | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 1.40 million | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 1.92 million | +37.1% |
| 2013 | 2.00 million | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 2.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.10 million | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 million | 1.10 million | 1.50 million | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.84 million | 1.30 million | 2.10 million | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in Korea?
- Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above in Korea was 2.10 million in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.10 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.10 million in 2001.
- How does Korea rank for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above?
- Korea ranks 2nd out of 71 countries with data for 2017.
- Is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, above rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Korea 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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