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

Egypt: Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local was 2,000 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2,000
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
31st
of 68 countries
All-time high
2,000
in 2019
All-time low
86.67
in 1988
Years of data
16
1988–2019

Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Egypt, 1988–2019

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1988200320191988: 86.71998: 197.92005: 3902007: 4302008: 5102009: 6002010: 6002011: 7502012: 8002013: 1.0k2014: 1.2k2015: 1.3k2016: 1.5k2017: 1.7k2018: 1.8k2019: 2.0k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 2,000 for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 233.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Egypt peaked at 2,000 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 86.67, in 1988.

Egypt ranks 31st of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary education and below in Egypt, 1988 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1988 86.67
1998 197.92 +128.4%
2005 390 +97.1%
2007 430 +10.3%
2008 510 +18.6%
2009 600 +17.6%
2010 600 +0.0%
2011 750 +25.0%
2012 800 +6.7%
2013 1,000 +25.0%
2014 1,200 +20.0%
2015 1,300 +8.3%
2016 1,500 +15.4%
2017 1,700 +13.3%
2018 1,800 +5.9%
2019 2,000 +11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 86.67 86.67 86.67 1
1990s 197.92 197.92 197.92 1
2000s 482.5 390 600 4
2010s 1,265 600 2,000 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 28 Cyprus 2,572 compare
  2. 29 Norway 2,306 compare
  3. 30 Turkey 2,020 compare
  4. 32 Bolivia 1,996 compare
  5. 33 Iceland 1,752 compare
  6. 34 Palestine 1,671 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Egypt?
Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Egypt was 2,000 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 2,000 in 2019.
What is the lowest median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 86.67 in 1988.
How does Egypt rank for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local?
Egypt ranks 31st out of 68 countries with data for 2019.
Is median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 233.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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, primary education and below. 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, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
68 places, 871 data points, 1970–2021
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