Real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in France

France: Real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP was 19.72 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
19.72
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
11th
of 65 countries
All-time high
19.72
in 2016
All-time low
17.67
in 2007
Years of data
12
2004–2016

Real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in France, 2004–2016

051015202004201020162004: 18.12005: 17.92006: 17.92007: 17.72009: 18.72010: 18.82011: 18.82012: 18.82013: 19.12014: 19.42015: 19.32016: 19.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

France recorded 19.72 for real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in France peaked at 19.72 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 17.67, in 2007.

That places France 11th out of 65 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 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in France, year by year

Annual values for Real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted in France, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 18.1
2005 17.89 -1.1%
2006 17.92 +0.2%
2007 17.67 -1.4%
2009 18.74 +6.1%
2010 18.79 +0.2%
2011 18.75 -0.2%
2012 18.78 +0.2%
2013 19.08 +1.6%
2014 19.38 +1.6%
2015 19.35 -0.2%
2016 19.72 +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.07 17.67 18.74 5
2010s 19.12 18.75 19.72 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 8 Malta 23.14 compare
  2. 9 Ireland 22.69 compare
  3. 10 Republic of Korea 22.6 compare
  4. 12 Italy 18.33 compare
  5. 13 Spain 15.86 compare
  6. 14 Slovenia 14.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in France?
Real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in France was 19.72 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 19.72 in 2016.
What is the lowest real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 17.67 in 2007.
How does France rank for real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
France ranks 11th out of 65 countries with data for 2016.
Is real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 864 data points, 1990–2021
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