Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Portugal

Portugal: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, male was 790.18 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
790.18
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
54th
of 71 countries
All-time high
800
in 2013
All-time low
630.42
in 2004
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Portugal, 2004–2016

02004006008002004201020162004: 630.42005: 6412006: 657.42007: 698.22008: 726.62009: 761.22010: 793.42011: 777.32012: 786.92013: 8002014: 793.32015: 7802016: 790.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Portugal stood at 790.18.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Portugal peaked at 800 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 630.42, in 2004.

That places Portugal 54th out of 71 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Portugal, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 630.42
2005 641.04 +1.7%
2006 657.42 +2.6%
2007 698.25 +6.2%
2008 726.65 +4.1%
2009 761.25 +4.8%
2010 793.35 +4.2%
2011 777.29 -2.0%
2012 786.91 +1.2%
2013 800 +1.7%
2014 793.33 -0.8%
2015 780 -1.7%
2016 790.18 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 685.84 630.42 761.25 6
2010s 788.72 777.29 800 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 51 Slovenia 1,071 compare
  2. 52 Greece 906.67 compare
  3. 53 Estonia 863.68 compare
  4. 55 Slovakia 766.67 compare
  5. 56 Czechia 746 compare
  6. 57 Panama 711.37 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Portugal?
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Portugal was 790.18 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, male recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 800 in 2013.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, male recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 630.42 in 2004.
How does Portugal rank for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, male?
Portugal ranks 54th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, male rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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