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

Ghana: Real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP was 4.24 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
4.24
World rank
45th
of 65 countries
All-time high
11,538
in 2005
All-time low
4.24
in 2016
Years of data
5
1991–2016

Real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Ghana, 1991–2016

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1991200320161991: 7.2k1998: 8.1k2005: 11.5k2012: 4.52016: 4.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 4.24 for real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Ghana peaked at 11,538 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.24, in 2016.

Ghana ranks 45th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted in Ghana, 1991 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1991 7,231
1998 8,122 +12.3%
2005 11,538 +42.1%
2012 4.52 -100.0%
2016 4.24 -6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,677 7,231 8,122 2
2000s 11,538 11,538 11,538 1
2010s 4.38 4.24 4.52 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 42 Denmark 4.63 compare
  2. 43 Dominican Republic 4.48 compare
  3. 44 Pakistan 4.39 compare
  4. 46 Norway 4.13 compare
  5. 47 Indonesia 3.94 compare
  6. 48 Sri Lanka 3.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Ghana?
Real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Ghana was 4.24 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 Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 11,538 in 2005.
What is the lowest real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 4.24 in 2016.
How does Ghana rank for real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Ghana ranks 45th 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 Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana 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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