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

Peru: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban was 1,086 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
1,086
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
46th
of 67 countries
All-time high
1,086
in 2014
All-time low
544.21
in 1997
Years of data
17
1997–2016

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

02505007501.0k1997200620161997: 544.21998: 569.61999: 580.82000: 564.52001: 553.32002: 569.62005: 565.82006: 624.82007: 670.42009: 774.62010: 801.82011: 863.92012: 944.92013: 995.22014: 1.1k2015: 1.0k2016: 1.1k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Peru is 1,086, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 73.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Peru peaked at 1,086 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 544.21, in 1997.

Peru ranks 46th of 67 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 564.85 544.21 580.78 3
2000s 617.56 553.26 774.59 7
2010s 974.78 801.83 1,086 7

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 43 Brazil 1,500 compare
  2. 44 Malta 1,487 compare
  3. 45 Spain 1,290 compare
  4. 47 Turkey 1,000 compare
  5. 48 Greece 900 compare
  6. 49 Belize 760.38

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Peru?
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Peru was 1,086 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 1,086 in 2014.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 544.21 in 1997.
How does Peru rank for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban?
Peru ranks 46th out of 67 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.8%. 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
67 places, 880 data points, 1981–2021
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