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

Uganda: Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local was 300,000 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
300,000
World rank
9th
of 71 countries
All-time high
300,000
in 2016
All-time low
43,450
in 2010
Years of data
6
2002–2016

Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Uganda, 2002–2016

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2002200920162002: 97.8k2005: 108.6k2009: 140.0k2010: 43.5k2012: 250.0k2016: 300.0k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Uganda stood at 300,000. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 176.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Uganda peaked at 300,000 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 43,450, in 2010.

Uganda ranks 9th of 71 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, above primary education in Uganda, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 97,762
2005 108,625 +11.1%
2009 140,000 +28.9%
2010 43,450 -69.0%
2012 250,000 +475.4%
2016 300,000 +20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 115,462 97,762 140,000 3
2010s 197,817 43,450 300,000 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 6 Chile 444,511 compare
  2. 7 Tanzania 360,000 compare
  3. 8 Costa Rica 358,560 compare
  4. 9 Mongolia 300,000 compare
  5. 11 Rwanda 65,175 compare
  6. 12 Pakistan 30,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Uganda?
Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Uganda was 300,000 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 300,000 in 2016.
What is the lowest median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 43,450 in 2010.
How does Uganda rank for median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local?
Uganda ranks 9th 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 Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 176.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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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