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

Egypt: Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP was 4.67 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
4.67
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
31st
of 63 countries
All-time high
5.73
in 2015
All-time low
3.17
in 1998
Years of data
15
1998–2019

Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Egypt, 1998–2019

02461998200820191998: 3.22005: 4.32007: 4.52008: 4.82009: 4.42010: 4.32011: 4.72012: 4.42013: 52014: 5.42015: 5.72016: 5.42017: 52018: 4.92019: 4.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Egypt is 4.67, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Egypt peaked at 5.73 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.17, in 1998.

That places Egypt 31st out of 63 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, primary education and below in Egypt, 1998 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1998 3.17
2005 4.33 +36.8%
2007 4.5 +3.7%
2008 4.79 +6.5%
2009 4.43 -7.5%
2010 4.3 -2.9%
2011 4.67 +8.5%
2012 4.36 -6.6%
2013 4.97 +14.2%
2014 5.42 +9.0%
2015 5.73 +5.7%
2016 5.4 -5.9%
2017 5 -7.3%
2018 4.86 -2.9%
2019 4.67 -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.17 3.17 3.17 1
2000s 4.51 4.33 4.79 4
2010s 4.94 4.3 5.73 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Egypt?
Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Egypt was 4.67 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 5.73 in 2015.
What is the lowest real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 3.17 in 1998.
How does Egypt rank for real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Egypt ranks 31st out of 63 countries with data for 2019.
Is real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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, primary education and below. 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, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 825 data points, 1990–2021
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