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

Uganda: Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local was 200,000 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
200,000
World rank
10th
of 65 countries
All-time high
200,000
in 2016
All-time low
34,760
in 2010
Years of data
6
2002–2016

Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Uganda, 2002–2016

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2002200920162002: 80.0k2005: 108.6k2009: 150.0k2010: 34.8k2012: 150.0k2016: 200.0k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 200,000 for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in 2016. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 84.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Uganda peaked at 200,000 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 34,760, in 2010.

Uganda ranks 10th of 65 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, rural in Uganda, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 80,000
2005 108,625 +35.8%
2009 150,000 +38.1%
2010 34,760 -76.8%
2012 150,000 +331.5%
2016 200,000 +33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 112,875 80,000 150,000 3
2010s 128,253 34,760 200,000 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 7 Chile 300,000 compare
  2. 8 Mongolia 250,000 compare
  3. 9 Venezuela 218,872
  4. 11 Rwanda 43,450 compare
  5. 12 Sri Lanka 25,000 compare
  6. 13 Pakistan 20,000 compare
  7. 13 Uruguay 20,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Uganda?
Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Uganda was 200,000 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 200,000 in 2016.
What is the lowest median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 34,760 in 2010.
How does Uganda rank for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local?
Uganda ranks 10th 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 Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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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