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

Latvia: Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP was 0.055 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.055
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
19th
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.0556
in 2009
All-time low
0.0307
in 2005
Years of data
12
2005–2016

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

00.020.040.062005201020162005: 0.0312006: 0.0332007: 0.0382008: 0.0482009: 0.0562010: 0.0472011: 0.042012: 0.0412013: 0.0432014: 0.0482015: 0.0512016: 0.055

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 0.055 for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 66.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Latvia peaked at 0.0556 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0307, in 2005.

That places Latvia 19th out of 64 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, urban in Latvia, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 0.0307
2006 0.033 +7.6%
2007 0.0382 +15.8%
2008 0.0479 +25.3%
2009 0.0556 +16.1%
2010 0.0472 -15.2%
2011 0.04 -15.1%
2012 0.0414 +3.3%
2013 0.0427 +3.2%
2014 0.0484 +13.4%
2015 0.0509 +5.2%
2016 0.055 +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0411 0.0307 0.0556 5
2010s 0.0465 0.04 0.055 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 16 Lithuania 0.0599 compare
  2. 17 Portugal 0.0599 compare
  3. 18 Panama 0.0593 compare
  4. 20 Jordan 0.0532 compare
  5. 21 Uruguay 0.0475 compare
  6. 22 Thailand 0.0463 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Latvia?
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Latvia was 0.055 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0556 in 2009.
What is the lowest real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0307 in 2005.
How does Latvia rank for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Latvia ranks 19th 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 Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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, urban. 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, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 843 data points, 1990–2021
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