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 700 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
700
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
54th
of 67 countries
All-time high
700
in 2016
All-time low
531.63
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: 531.62005: 542.92006: 548.62007: 583.32008: 6402009: 647.72010: 686.82011: 658.82012: 662.92013: 691.62014: 676.72015: 684.12016: 700

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 700 for median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in 2016. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 27.6% 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 2016 and was at its lowest, 531.63, in 2004.

That places Portugal 54th out of 67 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, urban in Portugal, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 531.63
2005 542.9 +2.1%
2006 548.62 +1.1%
2007 583.33 +6.3%
2008 640 +9.7%
2009 647.7 +1.2%
2010 686.84 +6.0%
2011 658.76 -4.1%
2012 662.91 +0.6%
2013 691.55 +4.3%
2014 676.67 -2.2%
2015 684.11 +1.1%
2016 700 +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 582.36 531.63 647.7 6
2010s 680.12 658.76 700 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 51 Estonia 735.98 compare
  2. 52 Slovakia 731.67 compare
  3. 53 Panama 711.37 compare
  4. 55 Czechia 685.47 compare
  5. 56 Croatia 581.86 compare
  6. 57 Latvia 554.17 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 700 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 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 531.63 in 2004.
How does Portugal rank for median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local?
Portugal ranks 54th out of 67 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 27.6%. 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, urban. 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, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
67 places, 872 data points, 1981–2021
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