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 197.68 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
197.68
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
64th
of 65 countries
All-time high
204.52
in 2015
All-time low
167.88
in 2009
Years of data
8
2009–2016

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

0501001502002009201220162009: 167.92010: 185.92011: 199.42012: 181.52013: 1792014: 190.52015: 204.52016: 197.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 197.68 for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in 2016.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.

That places Bulgaria 64th out of 65 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, rural in Bulgaria, 2009 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2009 167.88
2010 185.92 +10.7%
2011 199.41 +7.3%
2012 181.51 -9.0%
2013 178.96 -1.4%
2014 190.46 +6.4%
2015 204.52 +7.4%
2016 197.68 -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 167.88 167.88 167.88 1
2010s 191.21 178.96 204.52 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 61 El Salvador 346.27 compare
  2. 62 Hungary 295.97 compare
  3. 63 Romania 210.95 compare
  4. 65 Georgia 127.02 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 197.68 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 204.52 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 167.88 in 2009.
How does Bulgaria rank for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local?
Bulgaria ranks 64th out of 65 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 17.8%. 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, rural. 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, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 847 data points, 1981–2021
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