Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, female in Peru

Peru: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, female was 896.2 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
896.2
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
51st
of 71 countries
All-time high
896.2
in 2016
All-time low
440.67
in 2005
Years of data
17
1997–2016

Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, female in Peru, 1997–2016

02004006008001997200620161997: 4581998: 489.91999: 482.72000: 485.22001: 455.52002: 490.32005: 440.72006: 508.22007: 537.42009: 604.62010: 6392011: 698.62012: 789.92013: 8362014: 882.92015: 8732016: 896.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, female in Peru stood at 896.2. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 76.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, female in Peru peaked at 896.2 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 440.67, in 2005.

Peru ranks 51st of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 476.86 458.04 489.9 3
2000s 503.11 440.67 604.59 7
2010s 802.22 638.99 896.2 7

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 48 Puerto Rico 1,307 compare
  2. 49 Spain 1,083 compare
  3. 50 Slovenia, Republic of 950 compare
  4. 52 Greece 791.67 compare
  5. 53 Panama 711.22 compare
  6. 54 Portugal 650 compare

See the full ranking of 71 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, female in Peru?
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, female in Peru was 896.2 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, female recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 896.2 in 2016.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, female recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 440.67 in 2005.
How does Peru rank for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, female?
Peru ranks 51st out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, female rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 935 data points, 1970–2021
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