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

Ghana: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total was 550 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
550
World rank
64th
of 76 countries
All-time high
400,000
in 2005
All-time low
325.88
in 2012
Years of data
5
1991–2016

Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Ghana, 1991–2016

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1991200320161991: 11.0k1998: 75.0k2005: 400.0k2012: 325.92016: 550

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 550 for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in 2016.

The figure is down 99.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Ghana peaked at 400,000 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 325.88, in 2012.

Ghana ranks 64th of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43,000 11,000 75,000 2
2000s 400,000 400,000 400,000 1
2010s 437.94 325.88 550 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Ghana?
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Ghana was 550 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 400,000 in 2005.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 325.88 in 2012.
How does Ghana rank for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total?
Ghana ranks 64th out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana 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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