Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total was 240.56 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
240.56
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
75th
of 76 countries
All-time high
255.65
in 2015
All-time low
127.87
in 2007
Years of data
12
2001–2016

Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Bulgaria, 2001–2016

01002003002001200820162001: 1502003: 1802007: 127.92008: 160.62009: 204.52010: 214.72011: 230.12012: 214.72013: 2252014: 231.22015: 255.72016: 240.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 240.56 for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in 2016.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and up 88.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Bulgaria peaked at 255.65 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 127.87, in 2007.

Bulgaria ranks 75th of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 164.6 127.87 204.52 5
2010s 230.27 214.75 255.65 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Bulgaria?
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Bulgaria was 240.56 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 255.65 in 2015.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 127.87 in 2007.
How does Bulgaria rank for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total?
Bulgaria ranks 75th out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 1,024 data points, 1970–2021
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