Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in South Africa
South Africa: Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 was 3,900 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in South Africa, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in South Africa is 3,900, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in South Africa peaked at 3,900 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 400, in 1995.
South Africa ranks 25th of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 400 | — |
| 2000 | 543.12 | +35.8% |
| 2001 | 564.85 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 680 | +20.4% |
| 2004 | 695.2 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 900 | +29.5% |
| 2007 | 1,000 | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 2,100 | +110.0% |
| 2011 | 2,180 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 2,300 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 2,600 | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 2,600 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,860 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 3,200 | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 3,000 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 3,466 | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 3,900 | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 400 | 400 | 400 | 1 |
| 2000s | 730.53 | 543.12 | 1,000 | 6 |
| 2010s | 2,701 | 2,100 | 3,466 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3,900 | 3,900 | 3,900 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in South Africa?
- Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in South Africa was 3,900 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 3,900 in 2020.
- What is the lowest median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 in 1995.
- How does South Africa rank for median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64?
- South Africa ranks 25th out of 70 countries with data for 2020.
- Is median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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