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

Ghana: Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local was 750 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
750
World rank
58th
of 76 countries
All-time high
434,500
in 2005
All-time low
347.6
in 2012
Years of data
5
1991–2016

Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Ghana, 1991–2016

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1991200320161991: 10.9k1998: 100.0k2005: 434.5k2012: 347.62016: 750

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 750 for median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in 2016.

The figure is down 99.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Ghana peaked at 434,500 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 347.6, in 2012.

Ghana ranks 58th of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Ghana, 1991 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1991 10,862
1998 100,000 +820.6%
2005 434,500 +334.5%
2012 347.6 -99.9%
2016 750 +115.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55,431 10,862 100,000 2
2000s 434,500 434,500 434,500 1
2010s 548.8 347.6 750 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Ghana?
Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Ghana was 750 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 Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 434,500 in 2005.
What is the lowest median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 347.6 in 2012.
How does Ghana rank for median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local?
Ghana ranks 58th out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana 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, total. 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, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 1,012 data points, 1970–2021
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