Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP was 2.46 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Sri Lanka, 1992–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Sri Lanka is 2.46, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Sri Lanka peaked at 2.46 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.36, in 1992.
That places Sri Lanka 49th out of 63 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.36 | — |
| 1993 | 1.42 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 1.63 | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 1.58 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 1.55 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 1.68 | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 1.77 | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 1.74 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 1.76 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.63 | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 1.66 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 1.57 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 1.67 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 1.64 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 2.03 | +23.9% |
| 2012 | 2.16 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 2.23 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 2.35 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 2.46 | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.57 | 1.36 | 1.77 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.67 | 1.57 | 1.76 | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.25 | 2.03 | 2.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 46 Bangladesh 2.66 compare
- 47 Republic of Moldova 2.56 compare
- 48 Lithuania 2.56 compare
- 50 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.37 compare
- 51 Ghana 2.28 compare
- 52 Poland 1.81 compare
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Sri Lanka?
- Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Sri Lanka was 2.46 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 2.46 in 2015.
- What is the lowest real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.36 in 1992.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
- Sri Lanka ranks 49th out of 63 countries with data for 2015.
- Is real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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