Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local was 257.94 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
257.94
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
70th
of 71 countries
All-time high
265.88
in 2015
All-time low
204.52
in 2009
Years of data
8
2009–2016

Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Bulgaria, 2009–2016

01002003002009201220162009: 204.52010: 227.32011: 243.22012: 230.12013: 230.12014: 255.72015: 265.92016: 257.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Bulgaria stood at 257.94.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

That places Bulgaria 70th out of 71 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, above primary education in Bulgaria, 2009 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2009 204.52
2010 227.34 +11.2%
2011 243.21 +7.0%
2012 230.09 -5.4%
2013 230.09 +0.0%
2014 255.65 +11.1%
2015 265.88 +4.0%
2016 257.94 -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 204.52 204.52 204.52 1
2010s 244.31 227.34 265.88 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 67 Jordan 400 compare
  2. 68 Hungary 386.56 compare
  3. 69 Romania 268.07 compare
  4. 71 Georgia 181.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Bulgaria?
Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Bulgaria was 257.94 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 265.88 in 2015.
What is the lowest median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 204.52 in 2009.
How does Bulgaria rank for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local?
Bulgaria ranks 70th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per month in the service 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 service 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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