Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Uganda

Uganda: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary was 150,000 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
150,000
World rank
9th
of 69 countries
All-time high
150,000
in 2016
All-time low
13,333
in 2010
Years of data
6
2002–2016

Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Uganda, 2002–2016

050.0k100.0k150.0k2002200920162002: 32.6k2005: 35.0k2009: 50.0k2010: 13.3k2012: 65.2k2016: 150.0k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Uganda stood at 150,000. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 328.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Uganda peaked at 150,000 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13,333, in 2010.

Uganda ranks 9th of 69 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39,196 32,588 50,000 3
2010s 76,169 13,333 150,000 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 6 Chile 280,000 compare
  2. 7 Costa Rica 265,551 compare
  3. 8 Tanzania, United Republic of 240,000 compare
  4. 10 Mongolia 130,000 compare
  5. 11 Uruguay 19,000 compare
  6. 12 Pakistan 17,380 compare
  7. 12 Rwanda 17,380 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Uganda?
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary in Uganda was 150,000 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 150,000 in 2016.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 13,333 in 2010.
How does Uganda rank for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary?
Uganda ranks 9th out of 69 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 328.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
69 places, 895 data points, 1970–2021
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