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

Colombia: Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP was 0.0249 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.0249
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
46th
of 72 countries
All-time high
0.0249
in 2020
All-time low
0.0183
in 2000
Years of data
22
1996–2021

Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Colombia, 1996–2021

00.0050.010.0150.020.0251996200820211996: 0.0241999: 0.0232000: 0.0182001: 0.0192002: 0.0182003: 0.0182004: 0.0192005: 0.022008: 0.0212009: 0.0212010: 0.0212011: 0.0222012: 0.0232013: 0.0232014: 0.0242015: 0.0242016: 0.0232017: 0.0242018: 0.0242019: 0.0252020: 0.0252021: 0.025

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Colombia stood at 0.0249.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Colombia peaked at 0.0249 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0183, in 2000.

Colombia ranks 46th of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, total in Colombia, 1996 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1996 0.0238
1999 0.023 -3.1%
2000 0.0183 -20.6%
2001 0.0186 +1.8%
2002 0.0184 -1.0%
2003 0.0183 -0.8%
2004 0.0192 +5.0%
2005 0.0196 +2.0%
2008 0.0205 +4.6%
2009 0.0208 +1.5%
2010 0.0211 +1.3%
2011 0.0217 +3.0%
2012 0.0226 +3.9%
2013 0.023 +2.0%
2014 0.0239 +3.9%
2015 0.0239 +0.0%
2016 0.0233 -2.6%
2017 0.0245 +4.9%
2018 0.0241 -1.7%
2019 0.0247 +2.6%
2020 0.0249 +0.8%
2021 0.0249 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0234 0.023 0.0238 2
2000s 0.0192 0.0183 0.0208 8
2010s 0.0233 0.0211 0.0247 10
2020s 0.0249 0.0249 0.0249 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 43 Albania 0.028 compare
  2. 44 Egypt 0.0256 compare
  3. 45 Mexico 0.0249 compare
  4. 47 Norway 0.0247 compare
  5. 48 Guatemala 0.024 compare
  6. 49 Dominican Republic 0.0234 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Colombia?
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Colombia was 0.0249 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0249 in 2020.
What is the lowest real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0183 in 2000.
How does Colombia rank for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Colombia ranks 46th out of 72 countries with data for 2021.
Is real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia 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, total. 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, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
72 places, 952 data points, 1990–2021
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