Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary education and below by country
Countries reporting
62
Highest
1.59 million
Paraguay
Lowest
16.53
Georgia
Median
2,181
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
815
What the numbers show
Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary education and below is currently reported for 62 countries. The highest value is 1.59 million in Paraguay; the lowest is 16.53 in Georgia.
The median across all reporting countries is 2,181, and the mean is 94,941.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 96,120.
Over the past decade 51 countries rose and 10 fell. The largest increase was in Mongolia (up 920,498.0%), and the largest decrease in Ghana (down 99.8%).
Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paraguay | 1.59 million | 2017 | up 142.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Indonesia | 1.20 million | 2019 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 3 | South Korea | 800,000 | 2017 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 3 | Colombia | 800,000 | 2021 | up 77.8% | rising |
| 5 | Venezuela | 448,278 | 2006 | up 2,204.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Chile | 270,000 | 2017 | up 108.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Costa Rica | 251,774 | 2016 | up 89.9% | volatile |
| 8 | Tanzania | 180,000 | 2020 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Mongolia | 100,000 | 2011 | up 920,498.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Uganda | 80,000 | 2016 | up 220.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Uruguay | 19,000 | 2019 | up 146.2% | volatile |
| 12 | Rwanda | 17,380 | 2021 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 13 | Pakistan | 12,166 | 2020 | up 143.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Sri Lanka | 11,160 | 2015 | up 281.5% | volatile |
| 15 | Jamaica | 10,862 | 2002 | up 1,248.1% | volatile |
| 16 | Mauritius | 9,476 | 2012 | up 89.5% | rising |
| 17 | Argentina | 9,424 | 2018 | up 425.1% | volatile |
| 18 | Bangladesh | 8,000 | 2016 | up 275.8% | rising |
| 19 | Dominican Republic | 7,496 | 2013 | up 117.4% | rising |
| 20 | Thailand | 5,500 | 2021 | up 37.5% | volatile |
| 21 | Philippines | 5,431 | 2019 | up 108.3% | rising |
| 22 | India | 5,214 | 2019 | up 185.7% | volatile |
| 23 | Mexico | 4,300 | 2020 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 24 | Nicaragua | 3,764 | 2014 | up 173.6% | volatile |
| 25 | Iceland | 3,419 | 2013 | up 57.3% | volatile |
| 26 | South Africa | 3,250 | 2020 | up 165.3% | volatile |
| 27 | Netherlands | 2,793 | 2016 | up 87.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Egypt | 2,400 | 2019 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Honduras | 2,400 | 2017 | up 60.1% | volatile |
| 30 | Luxembourg | 2,365 | 2016 | down 11.0% | flat |
| 31 | Sweden | 2,218 | 2013 | up 69.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Bolivia | 2,144 | 2017 | up 160.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Ireland | 1,664 | 2016 | up 31.9% | rising |
| 34 | Turkey | 1,500 | 2019 | up 275.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Guatemala | 1,211 | 2011 | up 61.6% | rising |
| 36 | Palestine | 1,086 | 2008 | unchanged | flat |
| 37 | Brazil | 1,045 | 2020 | up 124.7% | volatile |
| 38 | Malta | 1,022 | 2016 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 39 | Moldova | 947.82 | 2012 | up 802.7% | volatile |
| 40 | Slovenia | 852.08 | 2013 | up 85.9% | rising |
| 41 | Spain | 679.84 | 2016 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 42 | Peru | 651.83 | 2016 | up 160.5% | rising |
| 43 | Puerto Rico | 628.17 | 2005 | up 124.3% | volatile |
| 44 | France | 590 | 2016 | down 46.0% | falling |
| 45 | Italy | 534.58 | 2016 | down 27.9% | flat |
| 46 | Portugal | 510 | 2016 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 47 | Greece | 500 | 2016 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 47 | Ghana | 500 | 2016 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Belize | 488.81 | 1999 | up 12.5% | flat |
| 50 | Estonia | 484.67 | 2016 | up 65.5% | rising |
| 51 | Panama | 334.69 | 2018 | up 74.0% | rising |
| 52 | Poland | 334.6 | 2016 | up 85.7% | rising |
| 53 | Cambodia | 325.88 | 2012 | down 98.1% | volatile |
| 54 | Ecuador | 303.14 | 2017 | up 102.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Jordan | 270 | 2016 | up 80.0% | rising |
| 56 | Hungary | 226.94 | 2016 | down 0.4% | volatile |
| 57 | Latvia | 225 | 2016 | up 117.6% | volatile |
| 58 | Lithuania | 200 | 2016 | up 417.9% | rising |
| 59 | El Salvador | 184.67 | 2017 | up 36.3% | volatile |
| 60 | Romania | 165.17 | 2016 | up 40.7% | rising |
| 61 | Bulgaria | 34.09 | 2016 | down 51.7% | rising |
| 62 | Georgia | 16.53 | 2013 | down 57.3% | volatile |