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

Mexico: Real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP was 5.1 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
5.1
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
41st
of 65 countries
All-time high
5.39
in 2006
All-time low
4.58
in 2017
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Mexico, 2005–2020

02462005201220202005: 5.22006: 5.42009: 5.22010: 52011: 4.92012: 52013: 5.22014: 52015: 52016: 4.92017: 4.62018: 4.72019: 4.92020: 5.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Mexico is 5.1, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Mexico peaked at 5.39 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.58, in 2017.

Mexico ranks 41st of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 5.17
2006 5.39 +4.3%
2009 5.18 -4.0%
2010 4.97 -4.0%
2011 4.92 -1.0%
2012 4.99 +1.4%
2013 5.17 +3.7%
2014 4.97 -3.9%
2015 4.96 -0.4%
2016 4.86 -1.9%
2017 4.58 -5.7%
2018 4.74 +3.5%
2019 4.9 +3.4%
2020 5.1 +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.25 5.17 5.39 3
2010s 4.91 4.58 5.17 10
2020s 5.1 5.1 5.1 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 38 South Africa 5.34 compare
  2. 39 Colombia 5.19 compare
  3. 40 Honduras 5.12 compare
  4. 42 Denmark 4.63 compare
  5. 43 Dominican Republic 4.48 compare
  6. 44 Pakistan 4.39 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Mexico?
Real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Mexico was 5.1 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 5.39 in 2006.
What is the lowest real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 4.58 in 2017.
How does Mexico rank for real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Mexico ranks 41st out of 65 countries with data for 2020.
Is real median earnings per month, aged 25-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico 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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