Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values in Ghana

Ghana: Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values was 651.75 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
651.75
World rank
58th
of 71 countries
All-time high
434,500
in 2005
All-time low
391.05
in 2012
Years of data
5
1991–2016

Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values in Ghana, 1991–2016

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1991200320161991: 11.5k1998: 76.0k2005: 434.5k2012: 391.12016: 651.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values in Ghana is 651.75, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values in Ghana peaked at 434,500 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 391.05, in 2012.

That places Ghana 58th out of 71 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43,750 11,500 76,000 2
2000s 434,500 434,500 434,500 1
2010s 521.4 391.05 651.75 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 55 Portugal 731.83 compare
  2. 56 Slovakia 700 compare
  3. 57 Czechia 674.42 compare
  4. 58 Belize 651.75 compare
  5. 60 Croatia 551.64 compare
  6. 61 Latvia 550 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values in Ghana?
Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values in Ghana was 651.75 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 434,500 in 2005.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 391.05 in 2012.
How does Ghana rank for median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values?
Ghana ranks 58th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. 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 25-64, local currency values. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 935 data points, 1970–2021
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