Wages and salaries in Eritrea
Eritrea: Wages and salaries was 2.43 billion current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Wages and salaries in Eritrea, 1992–2009
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2009, wages and salaries in Eritrea stood at 2.43 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 147.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wages and salaries in Eritrea peaked at 2.43 billion current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 136.90 million current LCU, in 1992.
Eritrea ranks 46th of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 603.59 million current LCU | 136.90 million current LCU | 982.00 million current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.89 billion current LCU | 1.17 billion current LCU | 2.43 billion current LCU | 10 |
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More science & technology data for Eritrea
- Scientific and technical journal articles 29.08 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 2.02 million (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 59.12 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 59.12 per 100 people (2022)
- Share of the population using the Internet 14.3% (2020)
- Number of people using the Internet 472,278 users (2020)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.1654 per 100 people (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 5,639 (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 0.17 per 100 population (2022)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 19.49 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wages and salaries in Eritrea?
- Wages and salaries in Eritrea was 2.43 billion current LCU in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest wages and salaries recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.43 billion current LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest wages and salaries recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 136.90 million current LCU in 1992.
- How does Eritrea rank for wages and salaries?
- Eritrea ranks 46th out of 51 countries with data for 2009.
- Is wages and salaries rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Wages and salaries (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Wages and salaries consist of all payments in cash, but not in kind, to employees in return for services rendered, before deduction of withholding taxes and employees contributions to social security and pension funds. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.