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

Belgium: Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP was 21.07 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
21.07
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
11th
of 70 countries
All-time high
21.07
in 2016
All-time low
19.42
in 2008
Years of data
12
2004–2016

Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Belgium, 2004–2016

051015202004201020162004: 202005: 20.12006: 20.22007: 202008: 19.42009: 20.62010: 20.52011: 20.22013: 20.62014: 20.92015: 212016: 21.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Belgium is 21.07, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Belgium peaked at 21.07 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19.42, in 2008.

That places Belgium 11th out of 70 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, total in Belgium, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 19.98
2005 20.1 +0.6%
2006 20.22 +0.6%
2007 20.03 -0.9%
2008 19.42 -3.0%
2009 20.61 +6.1%
2010 20.47 -0.7%
2011 20.19 -1.4%
2013 20.64 +2.3%
2014 20.94 +1.4%
2015 21 +0.3%
2016 21.07 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.06 19.42 20.61 6
2010s 20.72 20.19 21.07 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 8 Luxembourg 24.53 compare
  2. 9 Malta 22.2 compare
  3. 10 Republic of Korea 21.19 compare
  4. 12 Ireland 20.86 compare
  5. 13 Austria 20.32 compare
  6. 14 France 19.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Belgium?
Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Belgium was 21.07 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 21.07 in 2016.
What is the lowest real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 19.42 in 2008.
How does Belgium rank for real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Belgium ranks 11th out of 70 countries with data for 2016.
Is real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium 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, total. 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, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
70 places, 926 data points, 1990–2021
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