Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Mexico

Mexico: Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP was 6.12 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
6.12
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
38th
of 65 countries
All-time high
7.23
in 2009
All-time low
5.72
in 2019
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Mexico, 2005–2020

024682005201220202005: 7.22006: 7.22009: 7.22010: 6.92011: 6.72012: 6.42013: 6.22014: 62015: 6.22016: 6.12017: 5.72018: 5.92019: 5.72020: 6.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 6.12 for real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in 2020.

The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Mexico peaked at 7.23 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.72, in 2019.

Mexico ranks 38th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, above primary education in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 7.18
2006 7.15 -0.4%
2009 7.23 +1.0%
2010 6.94 -4.0%
2011 6.71 -3.3%
2012 6.45 -3.9%
2013 6.21 -3.7%
2014 5.99 -3.5%
2015 6.2 +3.5%
2016 6.08 -2.0%
2017 5.73 -5.7%
2018 5.93 +3.5%
2019 5.72 -3.5%
2020 6.12 +6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.19 7.15 7.23 3
2010s 6.2 5.72 6.94 10
2020s 6.12 6.12 6.12 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 35 El Salvador 6.76 compare
  2. 36 Mauritius 6.75 compare
  3. 37 Brazil 6.73 compare
  4. 39 Honduras 6.03 compare
  5. 40 Bangladesh 5.91 compare
  6. 41 Peru 5.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Mexico?
Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Mexico was 6.12 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 7.23 in 2009.
What is the lowest real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 5.72 in 2019.
How does Mexico rank for real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Mexico ranks 38th out of 65 countries with data for 2020.
Is real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 862 data points, 1990–2021
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