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

Philippines: Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values was 8,690 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
8,690
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
21st
of 71 countries
All-time high
8,690
in 2019
All-time low
4,345
in 2001
Years of data
19
2001–2019

Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values in Philippines, 2001–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2001201020192001: 4.3k2002: 4.3k2003: 4.3k2004: 4.3k2005: 4.8k2006: 5.0k2007: 5.4k2008: 5.4k2009: 5.4k2010: 5.9k2011: 6.1k2012: 6.5k2013: 6.5k2014: 6.5k2015: 6.8k2016: 7.4k2017: 7.6k2018: 8.0k2019: 8.7k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 8,690 for median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values in 2019. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values in Philippines peaked at 8,690 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,345, in 2001.

That places Philippines 21st out of 71 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,828 4,345 5,431 9
2010s 6,998 5,866 8,690 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 19 Dominican Republic 10,105 compare
  2. 20 Bangladesh 10,000 compare
  3. 22 India 8,600 compare
  4. 23 Honduras 6,800 compare
  5. 24 Mexico 6,450 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values in Philippines?
Median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values in Philippines was 8,690 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 8,690 in 2019.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 4,345 in 2001.
How does Philippines rank for median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values?
Philippines ranks 21st out of 71 countries with data for 2019.
Is median earnings per month, aged 25-64, local currency values rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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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