Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local was 162.47 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
162.47
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
10th
of 65 countries
All-time high
162.47
in 2015
All-time low
88.43
in 1992
Years of data
19
1992–2015

Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local in Sri Lanka, 1992–2015

0501001501992200320151992: 88.41993: 91.21994: 97.31995: 101.61996: 97.41998: 104.11999: 108.72000: 1172001: 112.82002: 109.92003: 1102004: 112.52007: 1152008: 117.32011: 1302012: 139.52013: 139.22014: 151.72015: 162.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local in Sri Lanka is 162.47, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local in Sri Lanka peaked at 162.47 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 88.43, in 1992.

Sri Lanka ranks 10th of 65 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values in Sri Lanka, 1992 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1992 88.43
1993 91.16 +3.1%
1994 97.29 +6.7%
1995 101.65 +4.5%
1996 97.42 -4.2%
1998 104.06 +6.8%
1999 108.71 +4.5%
2000 117.01 +7.6%
2001 112.75 -3.6%
2002 109.94 -2.5%
2003 110.01 +0.1%
2004 112.49 +2.3%
2007 115 +2.2%
2008 117.28 +2.0%
2011 130 +10.8%
2012 139.48 +7.3%
2013 139.16 -0.2%
2014 151.74 +9.0%
2015 162.47 +7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.39 88.43 108.71 7
2000s 113.5 109.94 117.28 7
2010s 144.57 130 162.47 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 2,037 compare
  2. 8 Uganda 1,471 compare
  3. 9 Jamaica 445.24 compare
  4. 11 Uruguay 138.5 compare
  5. 12 Rwanda 135.48 compare
  6. 13 Mauritius 115.55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local in Sri Lanka?
Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local in Sri Lanka was 162.47 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 162.47 in 2015.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 88.43 in 1992.
How does Sri Lanka rank for median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local?
Sri Lanka ranks 10th out of 65 countries with data for 2015.
Is median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 local currency values
Source
World Bank
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65 places, 889 data points, 1981–2021
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