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

Ghana: Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local was 420 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
420
World rank
64th
of 71 countries
All-time high
325,875
in 2005
All-time low
250
in 2012
Years of data
5
1991–2016

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1991200320161991: 11.0k1998: 60.0k2005: 325.9k2012: 2502016: 420

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 420 for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Ghana peaked at 325,875 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 250, in 2012.

Ghana ranks 64th of 71 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, female in Ghana, 1991 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1991 10,990
1998 60,000 +446.0%
2005 325,875 +443.1%
2012 250 -99.9%
2016 420 +68.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35,495 10,990 60,000 2
2000s 325,875 325,875 325,875 1
2010s 335 250 420 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Ghana?
Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Ghana was 420 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 Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 325,875 in 2005.
What is the lowest median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 250 in 2012.
How does Ghana rank for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local?
Ghana ranks 64th 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 Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. 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 service sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, female. 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, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 926 data points, 1970–2021
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