Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP was 0.0079 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.0079
Change on year
down 33.7%
World rank
55th
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.0119
in 2015
All-time low
0.0079
in 2016
Years of data
8
2009–2016

Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Bulgaria, 2009–2016

00.0030.0050.0070.010.0132009201220162009: 0.0092010: 0.012011: 0.0112012: 0.0112013: 0.0112014: 0.0122015: 0.0122016: 0.008

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Bulgaria is 0.0079, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 33.7% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

That places Bulgaria 55th out of 64 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, primary education and below in Bulgaria, 2009 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2009 0.0087
2010 0.0096 +11.3%
2011 0.0106 +10.5%
2012 0.0106 -0.1%
2013 0.0108 +1.9%
2014 0.0119 +9.7%
2015 0.0119 +0.1%
2016 0.0079 -33.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0087 0.0087 0.0087 1
2010s 0.0105 0.0079 0.0119 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 52 Bangladesh 0.0119 compare
  2. 53 Poland 0.0104 compare
  3. 54 Tanzania 0.0102 compare
  4. 56 Croatia 0.0058 compare
  5. 57 Uganda 0.0053 compare
  6. 58 Romania 0.0046 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Bulgaria?
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Bulgaria was 0.0079 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0119 in 2015.
What is the lowest real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0079 in 2016.
How does Bulgaria rank for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Bulgaria ranks 55th out of 64 countries with data for 2016.
Is real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 845 data points, 1990–2021
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