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

Peru: Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local was 814.52 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
814.52
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
45th
of 65 countries
All-time high
814.52
in 2016
All-time low
388.15
in 2000
Years of data
17
1997–2016

Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Peru, 1997–2016

02004006008001997200620161997: 408.11998: 434.51999: 405.92000: 388.22001: 445.72002: 440.32005: 433.22006: 435.52007: 443.82009: 5452010: 588.32011: 652.82012: 708.92013: 804.12014: 800.42015: 802.72016: 814.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Peru stood at 814.52. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 87.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Peru peaked at 814.52 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 388.15, in 2000.

Peru ranks 45th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, rural in Peru, 1997 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1997 408.07
1998 434.5 +6.5%
1999 405.89 -6.6%
2000 388.15 -4.4%
2001 445.73 +14.8%
2002 440.29 -1.2%
2005 433.22 -1.6%
2006 435.53 +0.5%
2007 443.77 +1.9%
2009 545.03 +22.8%
2010 588.29 +7.9%
2011 652.84 +11.0%
2012 708.87 +8.6%
2013 804.1 +13.4%
2014 800.38 -0.5%
2015 802.73 +0.3%
2016 814.52 +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 416.15 405.89 434.5 3
2000s 447.39 388.15 545.03 7
2010s 738.82 588.29 814.52 7

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 42 Spain 1,117 compare
  2. 43 Brazil 1,049 compare
  3. 44 Türkiye 900 compare
  4. 46 Greece 791.67 compare
  5. 47 Panama 750.73 compare
  6. 48 Estonia 672.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Peru?
Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Peru was 814.52 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 814.52 in 2016.
What is the lowest median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 388.15 in 2000.
How does Peru rank for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local?
Peru ranks 45th 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 Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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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