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

Panama: Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP was 0.0561 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0561
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
15th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.0561
in 2018
All-time low
0.0306
in 2005
Years of data
21
1991–2018

Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Panama, 1991–2018

00.020.040.061991200420181991: 0.0351995: 0.0311997: 0.0321998: 0.0321999: 0.0332000: 0.0342001: 0.0312002: 0.0312003: 0.0312004: 0.0322005: 0.0312006: 0.0322007: 0.0322008: 0.0322009: 0.0322010: 0.0352011: 0.0392015: 0.0462016: 0.0482017: 0.0532018: 0.056

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Panama is 0.0561, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 76.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Panama peaked at 0.0561 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0306, in 2005.

That places Panama 15th out of 63 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, rural in Panama, 1991 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1991 0.0345
1995 0.0314 -9.0%
1997 0.0318 +1.1%
1998 0.0316 -0.5%
1999 0.0328 +3.8%
2000 0.0343 +4.4%
2001 0.031 -9.4%
2002 0.0313 +0.9%
2003 0.0312 -0.3%
2004 0.0319 +2.2%
2005 0.0306 -4.1%
2006 0.0317 +3.6%
2007 0.0317 -0.0%
2008 0.0318 +0.2%
2009 0.0323 +1.5%
2010 0.0346 +7.4%
2011 0.039 +12.5%
2015 0.0455 +16.8%
2016 0.0483 +6.0%
2017 0.0526 +9.0%
2018 0.0561 +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0324 0.0314 0.0345 5
2000s 0.0318 0.0306 0.0343 10
2010s 0.046 0.0346 0.0561 6

Countries ranked near Panama

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  3. 14 Greece 0.06 compare
  4. 16 Jordan 0.0559 compare
  5. 17 Portugal 0.0531 compare
  6. 18 Latvia 0.0502 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Panama?
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Panama was 0.0561 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.0561 in 2018.
What is the lowest real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0306 in 2005.
How does Panama rank for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Panama ranks 15th out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
Is real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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, rural. 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, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 823 data points, 1990–2021
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