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 691.67 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
691.67
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
62nd
of 76 countries
All-time high
700
in 2010
All-time low
530.85
in 2004
Years of data
13
2004–2016

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

02004006008002004201020162004: 530.82005: 545.12006: 555.12007: 576.32008: 618.32009: 642.92010: 7002011: 657.72012: 650.82013: 677.82014: 6502015: 674.32016: 691.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Portugal stood at 691.67.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Portugal peaked at 700 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 530.85, in 2004.

Portugal ranks 62nd of 76 countries on this measure, 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, total in Portugal, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 530.85
2005 545.12 +2.7%
2006 555.1 +1.8%
2007 576.33 +3.8%
2008 618.33 +7.3%
2009 642.88 +4.0%
2010 700 +8.9%
2011 657.71 -6.0%
2012 650.8 -1.1%
2013 677.83 +4.2%
2014 650 -4.1%
2015 674.33 +3.7%
2016 691.67 +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 578.1 530.85 642.88 6
2010s 671.76 650 700 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 59 Estonia 735.98 compare
  2. 60 Panama 711.37 compare
  3. 61 Slovakia 700 compare
  4. 63 Czechia 660.3 compare
  5. 64 Belize 651.75
  6. 65 Latvia 541.67 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 691.67 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 700 in 2010.
What is the lowest median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 530.85 in 2004.
How does Portugal rank for median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local?
Portugal ranks 62nd 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 Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. 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, 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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