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

Iceland: Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local was 2,425 in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
2,425
Change on year
up 42.8%
World rank
29th
of 67 countries
All-time high
4,354
in 2007
All-time low
1,375
in 2010
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Iceland, 2004–2013

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2004200820132004: 2.3k2005: 2.2k2006: 3.6k2007: 4.4k2008: 3.1k2009: 1.7k2010: 1.4k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.7k2013: 2.4k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 2,425 for median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.8% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Iceland peaked at 4,354 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,375, in 2010.

Iceland ranks 29th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary education and below in Iceland, 2004 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2004 2,321
2005 2,193 -5.5%
2006 3,648 +66.3%
2007 4,354 +19.4%
2008 3,139 -27.9%
2009 1,702 -45.8%
2010 1,375 -19.2%
2011 1,771 +28.8%
2012 1,698 -4.1%
2013 2,425 +42.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,893 1,702 4,354 6
2010s 1,817 1,375 2,425 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 26 Norway 4,374 compare
  2. 27 South Africa 4,333 compare
  3. 28 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3,063 compare
  4. 30 Sweden 2,310 compare
  5. 31 Egypt 2,250 compare
  6. 32 Netherlands 2,119 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Iceland?
Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local in Iceland was 2,425 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 4,354 in 2007.
What is the lowest median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,375 in 2010.
How does Iceland rank for median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local?
Iceland ranks 29th out of 67 countries with data for 2013.
Is median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland 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, primary education and below. 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, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
67 places, 858 data points, 1970–2021
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