Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Portugal

Portugal: Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local was 783.33 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
783.33
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
55th
of 71 countries
All-time high
783.33
in 2016
All-time low
605
in 2006
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Portugal, 2004–2016

02004006008002004201020162004: 606.72005: 612.62006: 6052007: 648.42008: 668.92009: 684.42010: 727.32011: 717.52012: 703.22013: 735.82014: 714.22015: 758.32016: 783.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Portugal stood at 783.33. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Portugal peaked at 783.33 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 605, in 2006.

That places Portugal 55th out of 71 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, above primary education in Portugal, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 606.7
2005 612.62 +1.0%
2006 605 -1.2%
2007 648.38 +7.2%
2008 668.94 +3.2%
2009 684.41 +2.3%
2010 727.3 +6.3%
2011 717.5 -1.3%
2012 703.23 -2.0%
2013 735.83 +4.6%
2014 714.16 -2.9%
2015 758.33 +6.2%
2016 783.33 +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 637.67 605 684.41 6
2010s 734.24 703.23 783.33 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 52 Greece 906.67 compare
  2. 53 Ghana 800 compare
  3. 54 Czechia 786.49 compare
  4. 56 Belize 782.1
  5. 57 Panama 750.73 compare
  6. 58 Estonia 750 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Portugal?
Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Portugal was 783.33 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 783.33 in 2016.
What is the lowest median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 605 in 2006.
How does Portugal rank for median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local?
Portugal ranks 55th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 924 data points, 1970–2021
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