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

El Salvador: Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP was 0.0243 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0243
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
32nd
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.2009
in 2000
All-time low
0.0207
in 2008
Years of data
22
1991–2019

Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in El Salvador, 1991–2019

00.050.10.150.21991200520191991: 0.1751995: 0.171996: 0.1691998: 0.1831999: 0.1922000: 0.2012001: 0.1882002: 0.1942003: 0.1862004: 0.0222005: 0.0212006: 0.0212007: 0.0212008: 0.0212009: 0.0212012: 0.0222014: 0.0232015: 0.0222016: 0.0222017: 0.0232018: 0.0242019: 0.024

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 0.0243 for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in 2019.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in El Salvador peaked at 0.2009 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0207, in 2008.

El Salvador ranks 32nd of 64 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.

Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in El Salvador, 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 El Salvador, 1991 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1991 0.1747
1995 0.1702 -2.6%
1996 0.1691 -0.7%
1998 0.1832 +8.3%
1999 0.1923 +5.0%
2000 0.2009 +4.5%
2001 0.1877 -6.6%
2002 0.1943 +3.5%
2003 0.186 -4.2%
2004 0.0215 -88.4%
2005 0.0212 -1.3%
2006 0.0212 +0.1%
2007 0.0214 +0.6%
2008 0.0207 -3.3%
2009 0.021 +1.6%
2012 0.0216 +2.9%
2014 0.0225 +4.1%
2015 0.022 -2.2%
2016 0.0218 -1.1%
2017 0.0234 +7.3%
2018 0.024 +2.9%
2019 0.0243 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1779 0.1691 0.1923 5
2000s 0.0896 0.0207 0.2009 10
2010s 0.0228 0.0216 0.0243 7

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 29 Brazil 0.0251 compare
  2. 30 Latvia 0.0245 compare
  3. 31 Denmark 0.0243 compare
  4. 33 Mauritius 0.0239 compare
  5. 34 South Africa 0.0237 compare
  6. 35 Egypt 0.0228 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in El Salvador?
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in El Salvador was 0.0243 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.2009 in 2000.
What is the lowest real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0207 in 2008.
How does El Salvador rank for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
El Salvador ranks 32nd out of 64 countries with data for 2019.
Is real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador 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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