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

United Kingdom: Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP was 0.16 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.16
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
7th
of 72 countries
All-time high
0.1741
in 2008
All-time low
0.1212
in 2010
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in United Kingdom, 2005–2016

00.050.10.152005201020162005: 0.1522006: 0.152008: 0.1742009: 0.1532010: 0.1212011: 0.152012: 0.1592013: 0.152014: 0.1572015: 0.162016: 0.16

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in United Kingdom is 0.16, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in United Kingdom peaked at 0.1741 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1212, in 2010.

That places United Kingdom 7th out of 72 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, total in United Kingdom, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 0.1523
2006 0.1499 -1.6%
2008 0.1741 +16.1%
2009 0.1532 -12.0%
2010 0.1212 -20.9%
2011 0.1497 +23.5%
2012 0.1589 +6.1%
2013 0.1495 -5.9%
2014 0.1573 +5.2%
2015 0.1601 +1.8%
2016 0.16 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1574 0.1499 0.1741 4
2010s 0.1509 0.1212 0.1601 7

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 4 Germany 0.1732 compare
  2. 5 Finland 0.1691 compare
  3. 6 Palestine 0.1612
  4. 8 Luxembourg 0.1443 compare
  5. 9 Ireland 0.1408 compare
  6. 10 Belgium 0.1347 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in United Kingdom?
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in United Kingdom was 0.16 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 United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 0.1741 in 2008.
What is the lowest real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1212 in 2010.
How does United Kingdom rank for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
United Kingdom ranks 7th out of 72 countries with data for 2016.
Is real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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