Ilo Global Wage Database 2012

Country: Afghanistan

C26 C131

I. Convention Ratification (1= Yes) 0 0

1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Source(s)*

II. Nominal wage indicatorsNominal gross mean average monthly wages

Series 1Series 2Series 3Series 4

Nominal gross mean average monthly wages - womenNominal gross mean average monthly wages - men

Nominal gross median monthly wages

III. Real wage indicatorsReal gross mean average monthly wage growth per cent

Real gross mean average monthly wages

IV. Minimum wageNominal monthly minimum wage afghanis 4000 5000

V. Wage inequality indicatorsD9/D1D5/D1D9/D5

Low pay incidence(Percent women)

Low pay incidence (women)

Gini coefficient

VI. Wage share indicatorsAdjusted wage share

Unadjusted wage share

*Source: ILO Global Wage Database - for detailed source information, please see the detailed tabs of the respective indicators contained in this Excel workbook.

currency/ index

country region 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011Algeria Africa 6.6 4.7 ###Angola AfricaBenin AfricaBotswana Africa 7.6 ###Burkina Faso AfricaBurundi Africa 13.6 -12.7 ###Cameroon AfricaCape Verde AfricaCentral African Republic AfricaChad AfricaComoros AfricaCongo Africa -3.0 ###Côte d'Ivoire AfricaDemocratic Republic of the Congo AfricaEgypt Africa 6.2 -0.8 16.9 -5.3 8.6 ###Equatorial Guinea AfricaEritrea AfricaEthiopia AfricaGabon Africa ###Gambia AfricaGhana AfricaGuinea-Bissau AfricaGuinea AfricaKenya Africa 1.4 4.2 -8.9 -5.3 -0.4 -8.1Lesotho Africa -10.8 -20.1 -3.0 -4.1 0.3 4.2Liberia AfricaLibya AfricaMadagascar Africa ###Malawi Africa -6.3 ###Mali AfricaMauritania AfricaMauritius Africa -3.7 -2.4 -1.8 14.0 5.0 3.1Morocco Africa -0.3 1.1 0.9 3.8 1.7 2.8Mozambique Africa 0.6 6.0 -9.2 10.6 11.3 2.3Namibia AfricaNiger AfricaNigeria AfricaReunion Africa 0.1 1.4 ###Rwanda Africa ###Senegal Africa 2.2 ###Sierra Leone AfricaSomalia AfricaSouth Africa Africa 1.0 -0.2 4.0 9.7 2.7Sudan AfricaSwaziland Africa ###Tanzania, United Republic of AfricaTogo AfricaTunisia Africa 1.6 1.7 0.2 2.3 1.4 3.2Uganda Africa 4.7 7.9 -16.5 -3.4 -0.3 5.9Zambia AfricaZimbabwe Africa ###Afghanistan AsiaBangladesh Asia 11.1 -11.3 2.7 12.8 0.5 ###Bhutan AsiaBrunei AsiaCambodia Asia ###China Asia 12.9 13.4 10.7 12.6 9.8 ###Fiji Asia ###Hong Kong (China) Asia 2.0 1.7 -4.0 1.9 4.1

India Asia -2.1 -2.3 -1.6 -2.5 2.1 -4.0Indonesia Asia -6.0 -1.5 -2.7 0.8 6.4 ###Iran, Islamic Republic of Asia 8.0 0.0 -9.1 3.0 -2.8 -12.5Korea (North) AsiaKorea, Republic of Asia 3.4 2.9 -1.5 -3.3 3.0 -1.7Lao People's Democratic Republic AsiaMacau (China) Asia 0.2 1.2 -0.8 1.8 10.1 3.3Malaysia Asia 0.0 3.2 -3.2 0.0 4.0 3.9Maldives, Republic of AsiaMongolia Asia 20.8 25.2 25.0 3.1 3.2 13.5Myanmar Asia 142.5 1.5 11.2 ###Nepal Asia -0.5 3.7 4.7 4.4 4.5 14.9Pakistan Asia 7.1 3.5 -1.8 2.6 -0.9Papua New Guinea AsiaPhilippines Asia 0.5 -1.0 -4.3 1.0 1.6 -0.8Singapore Asia 2.2 4.0 -1.1 -3.2 2.7 0.7Solomon Islands AsiaSri Lanka Asia 1.1 -4.8 -4.4 ###Thailand Asia 1.5 0.7 4.5 -1.6 3.2 3.3Timor-Leste AsiaViet Nam Asia 9.5 ###Australia Developed Economies 0.7 2.3 -0.8 2.4 2.2 0.7Austria Developed Economies 2.2 0.9 0.1 1.9 -0.4 -1.4Belgium Developed Economies -0.1 -1.2 -0.2 3.9 -0.9 ###Bulgaria Developed Economies 3.6 11.1 13.0 9.1 3.3 5.6Canada Developed Economies 0.4 2.1 0.5 1.2 1.8 -0.4Cyprus Developed Economies 2.8 2.8 1.6 2.7 0.0 ###Czech Republic Developed Economies 3.1 4.4 0.7 0.2 -0.7 -6.4Denmark Developed Economies 0.9 ###Estonia Developed Economies 11.6 13.0 3.2 -4.9 -1.8 0.7Finland Developed Economies 1.8 2.2 1.2 1.6 0.7 ###France Developed Economies 0.5 1.5 0.5 1.3 ###Germany Developed Economies -1.0 -0.8 -0.5 -0.6 1.0 0.8Greece Developed Economies 3.2 5.0 -3.1 9.5 ###Hungary Developed Economies 4.1 0.0 1.3 -3.5 -3.4 1.3Iceland Developed Economies 6.1 -4.9 -8.0 -1.1 0.8Ireland Developed Economies 1.7 -0.3 -1.6Israel Developed Economies -0.3 6.2 -1.1 -2.9 -0.7 ###Italy Developed Economies 0.9 0.1 -0.8 -0.6 0.2 -1.6Japan Developed Economies -0.2 -0.1 -1.9 -1.9 2.3 ###Latvia Developed Economies 15.2 19.7 4.4 -6.8 -2.3 0.0Lithuania Developed Economies 16.1 18.2 13.8 1.4 -0.2 -0.1Luxembourg Developed Economies 0.8 1.5 2.0 0.3 -0.9Malta Developed Economies 1.7 1.8 0.0 -0.1 2.4 1.5Netherlands Developed Economies 0.4 1.1 -0.2 ###New Zealand Developed Economies -0.3 5.0 0.0 0.1 1.7 -1.5Norway Developed Economies 2.3 4.9 1.3 1.5 2.5Poland Developed Economies 3.8 5.3 5.6 1.9 1.4 1.1Portugal Developed Economies -0.1 0.7 1.9 3.5 ###Romania Developed Economies 11.1 16.2 17.0 -0.8 -2.8 ###Slovakia Developed Economies 2.5 7.5 3.5 3.0 2.7 -1.1Slovenia Developed Economies 3.1 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.8 ###Spain Developed Economies 1.2 1.1 0.9 3.5 -1.1 -1.9Sweden Developed Economies 1.4 1.5 1.7 0.9 -0.1 0.7Switzerland Developed Economies 0.1 0.9 -0.4 2.6 0.1 0.7United Kingdom Developed Economies 0.7 0.7 -0.5 -1.9 -3.5United States Developed Economies -1.1 1.5 0.7 -0.2Albania Eastern Europe and Central Asia 6.7 21.6 21.3 3.0 -7.0 ###Armenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia 17.0 17.4 12.8 15.8 2.2 ###Azerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia 11.2 24.2 5.3 6.9 5.3 1.5

Belarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia 17.3 10.0 9.0 0.1 15.0 ###Bosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia 8.6 8.6 -1.0 ###Croatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia 2.9 3.4 1.2 -0.4 -0.8 ###Georgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia 24.6 21.2 32.1 2.3 0.2 ###Kazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia 10.3 16.1 -1.0 3.2 7.6 7.1Kyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia 18.5 10.2 8.8 7.3 8.0 12.2Moldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia 14.2 8.3 8.7 8.6 0.7 -0.2Russian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia 13.3 17.3 11.5 -3.5 5.2 4.3Serbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia 12.4 14.2 4.9 -10.6 1.2 -0.1Tajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia 26.5 24.1 17.8 15.3 17.1 ###The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia 4.6 2.5 0.3 15.0 -0.5 -2.6Turkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia 3.3 5.5 0.1 -7.7 6.7 8.0Turkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia 4.1 15.2 5.0 7.5Ukraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia 18.4 15.0 6.8 -8.9 8.9Uzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia ###Argentina Latin America and the CaribbeanBahamas (The) Latin America and the CaribbeanBarbados Latin America and the CaribbeanBelize Latin America and the CaribbeanBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the CaribbeanBrazil Latin America and the Caribbean 4.0 3.2 3.4 3.2 3.8 2.7Chile Latin America and the Caribbean 2.0 2.8 -0.3 4.8 2.2 2.5Colombia Latin America and the Caribbean 3.8 -0.3 -1.7 1.2 2.7 -0.2Costa Rica Latin America and the Caribbean 1.6 1.4 -2.0 10.1 3.0 6.3Cuba Latin America and the CaribbeanDominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean -0.4 4.1 -0.6 2.2 ###Ecuador Latin America and the Caribbean 0.2 9.8 -3.6 0.9 6.4 2.8El Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean -3.6 0.7 -4.8 3.9 -3.3 ###Guadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean 0.2 1.1 ###Guatemala Latin America and the CaribbeanGuyana Latin America and the Caribbean -5.2 -9.1 ###Haiti Latin America and the CaribbeanHonduras Latin America and the Caribbean 1.3 6.1 -0.4 2.1 -5.7 ###Jamaica Latin America and the Caribbean 3.5 1.4 -6.2 -6.8 -12.8 10.3Martinique Latin America and the Caribbean -1.1 0.6 ###Mexico Latin America and the Caribbean 1.6 1.5 0.2 -1.0 -0.9 0.8Netherlands Antilles Latin America and the CaribbeanNicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean 3.7 -7.3 -10.2 8.5 -0.3 -3.2Panama Latin America and the Caribbean 2.5 1.3 -3.1 2.0 7.4 ###Paraguay Latin America and the Caribbean 1.4 0.8 -0.6 3.9 1.7 3.1Peru Latin America and the Caribbean 5.5 6.1 4.4 5.8 -2.1 4.0Puerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean -1.5 0.1 -2.0 3.0 -1.5 ###Suriname Latin America and the CaribbeanTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the CaribbeanUruguay Latin America and the Caribbean 4.4 4.8 3.5 7.3 3.3 4.0Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean -4.1 -4.6 -4.7 4.2Bahrain Middle East -2.5 5.2 5.5 -4.0 4.4 ###Iraq Middle EastJordan Middle East 0.6 4.1 0.7 5.0 2.3 ###Kuwait Middle East -2.7 5.4 0.3 3.1 0.7 ###Lebanon Middle EastOman Middle East 5.1 -2.1 1.5 -3.2 ###Qatar Middle East 6.7 1.8 10.7 ###Saudi Arabia Middle East -2.5 -6.9 -2.7 ###Syrian Arab Republic Middle East -0.9 2.3 1.6 -2.1 ###United Arab Emirates Middle East 5.9 4.8 -2.7 ###West Bank & Gaza Middle East 4.9 -1.2 -0.2 0.9 -4.8 -3.5Yemen Middle East

ILO Global Wage Database 20105 19:19:39 04/19/2023 AVERAGE WAGE

Councountry name region indicator definition currency/index 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 20101 Algeria Africa average nomgross averag algerian dinars 20567 21811 22627 21414 23355 253291 Angola Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Benin Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Botswana Africa average nomgross averag pula 3793 43642 Botswana Africa average nomgross averag pula 1655 1780 2011 2288 2452 2652 2965 3312 3653 3916 44611 Burkina Faso Africa average nomgross averag FCFA 397001 Burundi Africa average nomgross averag burundi francs 57154 74281 817071 Cameroon Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Cape Verde Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Central African Republic Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Chad Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Comoros Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Congo Africa average nomgross averag FCFA 112675 115351 119963 1217361 Côte d'Ivoire Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Democratic Republic of the Congo Africa average nomgross averag congolese franc 104421 Egypt Africa average nomgross averag egyptian pound 620 702 667 706 754 823 897 992 1092 1426 1569 19022 Egypt Africa average nomgross averag egyptian pound 429 464 490 620 702 667 706 754 823 897 992 10921 Equatorial Guinea Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Eritrea Africa average nomgross averag nakfa1 Ethiopia Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Gabon Africa average nomgross averag FCFA 522774 523808 549439 539090 490251 5017531 Gambia Africa average nomgross averag dalasi 19751 Ghana Africa average nomgross averag ghana cedi 951 Guinea Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Guinea-Bissau Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Kenya Africa average nomgross averag kenyan shilling 18151 19729 23058 24524 26374 28661 30325 31734 328441 Lesotho Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency un712 723 863 905 839 889 862 952 1057 1003 875 940 953 9891 Liberia Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Libya Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Madagascar Africa average nomgross averag malagasy franc (2001-2004); ariary (2005) 210856 473485 825501 Malawi Africa average nomgross averag kwacha 786 944 1093 1291 3532 4609 5860 13392 15550 19530 208501 Mali Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Mauritania Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Mauritius Africa average nomgross averag rupees 5389 5767 6461 6883 7479 8178 8701 9159 9826 11103 12061 12632 13397 14440 16883 182471 Morocco Africa average nomgross averag index 100 101 104 107 112 118 1211 Mozambique Africa average nomgross averag index 100 115 131 150 151 172 2151 Namibia Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Niger Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Nigeria Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Reunion Africa average nomgross averag euro 2145 2177 2234 22951 Rwanda Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units 275080 1779871 Senegal Africa average nomgross averag CFA franc 143496 137288 154230 167023 168577 165498 177667 188771 201356 203618 211953 2211801 Sierra Leone Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Somalia Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 South Africa Africa average nomgross averag rand 7655 8281 9235 10237 117151 Sudan Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Swaziland Africa average nomgross averag swazi emalangeni 1091 1185 1394 1585 1706 17551 Tanzania, United Republic of Africa average nomgross averag tanzanian shilling 75361 49954 984541 Togo Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Tunisia Africa average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units 7 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 6 61 Uganda Africa average nomgross averag shilling 237542 245679 274291 316029 283052 312372 3406981 Zambia Africa average nomgross averag zambian kwacha 2936211 Zimbabwe Africa average nomgross averag zimbabwean dollar 1635 2170 3064 3860 5873 11063 15200 279381 Afghanistan Asia average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Bangladesh Asia average nomgross averag index 1900 1989 2141 2259 2390 2489 2637 2926 3111 3293 3906 3779 4227 5025 54602 Bangladesh Asia average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units 1485 25531 Bhutan Asia average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Brunei Asia average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units


Councountry name region indicator definition currency/index 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 20101 Cambodia Asia average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units 178793 290371 3146651 China Asia average nomgross averag yuan 458 518 539 621 693 778 903 1031 1164 1327 1517 1738 2060 2408 2687 30452 China Asia average nomgross averag yuan 1517 17301 Fiji Asia average nomgross averag fiji dollar 406 380 376 393 452 4691 Hong Kong (China) Asia average nomgross averag hong kong dollar 10965 10807 10543 10532 10956 11369 11375 11107 115781 India Asia average nomgross averag rupee 2633 3054 3070 3243 3251 3490 3758 3838 4015 4173 4247 4398 4684 5187 5675 62731 Indonesia Asia average nomgross averag indonesian rupiah 184800 215450 253475 312425 389150 528200 656275 722000 842125 914125 971225 1019000 1096475 1154050 12944751 Iran, Islamic Republic of Asia average nomgross averag rial 732434 889121 1112529 1351832 1632875 1933591 2203885 2514227 27478341 Korea (North) Asia average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Korea, Republic of Asia average nomgross averag south korean won 1222097 1367501 1463300 1426797 1543600 1667542 1752382 1947774 2127401 2254889 2404385 2541886 2560570 2639657 2622024 27807351 Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Macau (China) Asia average nomgross averag macau pataca 4116 4043 3979 3981 4157 4335 4569 4883 5259 5415 61301 Malaysia Asia average nomgross averag ringgit 1043 1154 1255 1289 1364 1454 1501 1576 1638 1695 1858 1925 2026 2066 2079 21991 Maldives, Republic of Asia average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units 41401 Mongolia Asia average nomgross averag tugrik 62300 65200 71250 81450 93025 101225 127725 172975 274150 300450 3414501 Myanmar Asia average nomgross averag kyat 3270 3473 3850 4114 5441 5744 17599 23743 323321 Nepal Asia average nomgross averag index 102 109 121 135 158 1812 Nepal Asia average nomgross averag rupee 2143 51171 Pakistan Asia average nomgross averag rupee 2328 2986 3052 3157 3432 4088 4994 5768 6612 7635 86231 Papua New Guinea Asia average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Philippines Asia average nomgross averag philippine peso 5798 5905 6002 6106 6400 6831 6955 7275 7583 79951 Singapore Asia average nomgross averag singapore dollar 2219 2347 2480 2740 2813 3063 3134 3158 3213 3329 3444 3554 3773 3977 3872 40891 Solomon Islands Asia average nomgross averag solomon islands dolla 744 10671 Sri Lanka Asia average nomgross averag sri lankan rupee 3122 3487 3672 3980 4356 5056 5308 5764 6156 6848 7556 88391 Taiwan (China) Asia average nomgross average nominal monthly wage35389 36699 38489 39673 40842 41861 41960 41530 42065 42685 43163 43493 44414 44424 42176 444301 Thailand Asia average nomgross averag baht 6663 6611 6759 6915 7389 7851 8085 8913 8694 92621 Timor-Leste Asia average nomgross averag united states dollar 1741 Viet Nam Asia average nomgross averag dong 2106100 25190002 Viet Nam Asia average nomgross averag dong 578403 642084 787188 1023434 14271803 Viet Nam Asia average nomgross averag dong 116400 158400 2180001 Australia Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag australian dollars 2386 2456 2530 2600 2639 2760 2884 2992 3146 3258 3431 3579 3748 3881 4046 42532 Australia Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag australian dollars 2305 2535 2583 2704 2856 2977 3064 3181 3319 3497 3735 4013 4150 4312 44851 Austria Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 2260 2280 2310 2390 2450 2520 2580 2650 2690 2720 2790 2900 2990 3090 3160 32002 Austria Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 1866 1905 1943 1987 2003 2035 2064 2092 2142 2208 2288 2355 2378 23931 Belgium Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 2089 2151 2233 2264 2370 2467 2503 2560 2576 2687 2792 28312 Belgium Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag index 81 84 86 88 91 93 95 97 100 104 1073 Belgium Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 2428 2408 2468 2558 2637 2759 2861 2887 2975 3056 31401 Bulgaria Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag lev 225 240 258 273 292 324 360 431 545 609 6482 Bulgaria Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag lev 224 242 258 274 291 319 349 421 517 585 6423 Bulgaria Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag lev 8 13 128 183 201 225 240 258 273 292 324 360 431 5241 Canada Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag canadian dollar 2594 2648 2702 2742 2775 2841 2848 2917 2994 3075 3196 3275 3416 3514 3568 36971 Cyprus Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 19312 Cyprus Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 1317 1411 1483 1558 1654 1722 1815 1900 1968 2064 21303 Cyprus Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 1508 1567 1642 1703 1829 1906 19524 Cyprus Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 1082 1168 1226 1263 1361 1412 1478 1534 1608 1712 17761 Czech Republic Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag czech crown 21674 22908 24604 26349 26677 268812 Czech Republic Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag czech crown 13219 14378 15524 16430 17466 18344 19546 20957 22592 23344 237973 Czech Republic Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag czech crown 8307 9825 10802 11801 12797 13614 14793 15866 16917 18041 18922 20219 21694 234301 Denmark Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag danish krone 35388 365382 Denmark Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag index 101 105 109 113 117 1203 Denmark Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag danish krone 28416 29971 30524 31589 31813 32961 33840 35461 36372 37593 389434 Denmark Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag danish krone 22309 22597 23253 24484 25444 25872 26983 27674 28595 29515 30027 330091 Estonia Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euros 152 191 228 264 285 314 352 393 430 466 516 601 725 825 784 7921 Finland Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag finish markkaa (1995-10702 11166 11261 11667 12044 12658 2209 2287 2372 2459 2555 2634 2734 2876 2971 30432 Finland Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 2497 2570 2653 2814 2955 30321 France Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 2127 2162 2180 2230 2430 2490 2440 2520 2580 2660 2758 27982 France Developed Ecaverage nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units 79 81 83 85 87 89 91 94 96 99 101 1033 France Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 1752 1794 1819 1843 1883 1935 1997 2076 2134 2206 2270 2341 2395 2478 2528 2561


Councountry name region indicator definition currency/index 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 20104 France Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 2091 2129 2148 2195 2226 2285 2349 2404 2467 2543 26141 Germany Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 2017 2041 2042 2059 2084 2112 2153 2183 2208 2219 2227 2244 2276 2327 2319 23681 Greece Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 1224 1324 1398 1654 1745 1776 1894 2047 2067 22952 Greece Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 1145 1182 1311 1392 1462 1491 1543 1605 1697 1794 1718

1 Hungary Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag forint 38900 46837 57270 67764 77187 87645 103553 122482 137193 145520 158343 171351 185018 198741 199837 2025251 Iceland Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag krona 135000 148000 165000 184000 196000 210000 220000 248000 272000 303000 324000 334000 3480001 Ireland Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 3063 3064 30062 Ireland Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 2455 2934 2979 3103 30571 Israel Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag new israel shekel 4083 4572 5450 5830 6301 6662 6975 7070 6908 6972 7054 7180 7662 7922 7947 81002 Israel Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag new israel shekel 4312 4876 5442 5859 6323 6791 7072 7023 6859 7000 7219 7466 7628 7921 7974 82471 Italy Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 1483 1549 1611 1651 1685 1733 1798 1806 1813 1876 1941 2003 2045 2099 2102 21412 Italy Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag index 102 105 108 112 1141 Japan Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag yen 325900 330000 333300 329200 329800 330200 330800 330900 330600 328800 318100 3230001 Latvia Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag lats 159 173 192 211 246 302 398 479 461 4452 Latvia Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag lats 90 99 120 133 141 150 159 173 193 211 246 302 398 4791 Lithuania Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag litas 481 618 778 930 987 971 982 1014 1073 1149 1276 1496 1802 2152 2056 19882 Lithuania Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag litas 481 618 778 930 987 971 982 1014 1073 1149 1276 1496 1802 21521 Luxembourg Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 2618 2663 2717 2778 2872 2990 3145 3204 3299 3381 3511 3635 3774 3915 4007 41101 Malta Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 888 920 972 987 982 1014 1057 1083 1134 1154 12052 Malta Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 777 845 895 967 998 1008 991 994 932 9721 Netherlands Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 2027 2068 2136 2229 22452 Netherlands Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag index 100 104 108 111 113 113 116 118 122 126 1273 Netherlands Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 1591 1616 1656 1717 1769 1819 1934 1985 2040 2061 20911 New Zealand Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag new zealand dollar 2429 2469 2526 2638 2685 2833 2927 3104 3199 3438 3573 3651 37981 Norway Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag kroner 20126 21620 22515 23614 24699 26357 27261 28242 29159 30539 32263 34100 35300 367001 Poland Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag zloty 691 874 1066 1233 1697 1894 2045 2098 2185 2273 2361 2476 2673 2942 3102 32251 Portugal Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 584 620 639 678 700 729 817 850 877 907 934 963 1008 10341 Romania Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag leu 28 43 84 132 192 284 422 532 664 818 968 1146 1396 1761 1845 19021 Slovakia Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag slovak koruna (2002-2008); euro (2009+) 14597 15359 17042 18504 19774 21658 23288 803 8312 Slovakia Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 379 410 448 477 525 573 623 669 723 745 7691 Slovenia Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag slovenian tolar (2004); euro (2005+) 266522 1178 1244 1322 1431 1479 15492 Slovenia Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 800 895 982 1057 1117 1157 1213 1285 1391 1439 14951 Spain Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 1335 1380 1432 1490 1534 1572 1647 1713 1800 1858 18752 Spain Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag euro 1337 1349 1377 1420 1453 1481 1539 1602 1652 1703 17631 Sweden Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag swedish krona 16000 17000 17900 18600 19400 20500 21300 22100 22800 23600 24300 25000 25800 27100 27900 28400

2 Sweden Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag swedish krona 19900 20700 21740 22470 23450 24530 25550 26240 27130 28080 28890 29940 31240 32170 326601 Switzerland Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag swiss francs 5539 5744 5937 6184 6385 6617 6879 70302 Switzerland Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag nominal wage growth 1.30 1.30 0.50 0.70 0.30 1.30 2.50 1.80 1.40 0.90 1.00 1.20 1.60 2.00 2.10 0.801 United Kingdom Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag pounds 1354 1424 1477 1536 1620 1697 1752 1792 1832 1907 1964 2051 2084 21131 United States Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag united states dollar 3143 3228 3264 33402 United States Developed Ecaverage nomgross averag united states dollar 1734 1791 1871 1944 2007 2085 2140 2196 2245 2293 2359 2461 2557 2634 2674 27601 Albania Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag leks 12118 13355 14820 16541 18522 19039 19993 21842 27350 34277 36075 347672 Albania Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag leks 6406 8638 9063 10894 12118 13355 14820 16541 18522 19039 19993 21842 273501 Armenia Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag drams 9469 13581 18000 20157 22706 24483 27324 34783 43445 52060 62293 74227 87406 96019 1026522 Armenia Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag drams 7060 9469 13581 18000 20157 22706 24483 27324 34783 43445 52060 62293 74227 913311 Azerbaijan Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag manat 13 18 28 34 37 44 52 63 77 99 124 149 216 274 298 3321 Belarus Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag belarusian ruble 755129 1212157 2270110 4635191 19580823 58916 123021 189232 250686 347519 463741 582166 694045 868169 998282 12173131 Bosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag convertible mark (BAM) 954 1113 1204 12172 Bosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag convertible mark (B 77 296 398 506 551 626 652 710 771 785 821 887 9741 Croatia Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag kuna 2887 3243 3668 4131 4551 4869 5061 5366 5599 5916 6192 6575 6995 7507 7655 76772 Croatia Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag kuna 2887 3243 3668 4131 4551 4869 5061 5366 5623 5985 6248 6634 7047 7544 7711 76791 Georgia Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag lari 55 68 72 95 114 126 157 204 278 368 535 557 5982 Georgia Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag lari 379 551 572 6093 Georgia Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag lari 14 29 43 55 68 72 95 114 126 157 204 278 368 5351 Kazakhstan Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag tenge 4786 6841 8541 9683 11864 14374 17303 20323 23128 28329 34060 40790 52479 60805 67333 776111 Kyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag soms 368 491 680 841 1050 1227 1455 1684 1916 2240 2613 3270 3970 5378 6161 71891 Moldova, Republic of Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag lei 143 187 220 250 305 408 544 692 891 1103 1319 1697 2065 2530 2748 2972


Councountry name region indicator definition currency/index 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 20101 Russian Federation Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag roubles 472 790 950 1052 1523 2223 3240 4360 5499 6740 8555 10634 13593 17290 18638 209522 Russian Federation Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag roubles 472 790 950 1052 1523 2223 3240 4360 5499 6740 8555 10634 13593 172901 Serbia Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag dinar 1324 1702 1992 3799 8691 13260 16612 20555 25514 31745 38744 45674 44147 474501 Tajikistan Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag somoni 1 3 5 9 12 16 24 33 45 62 84 116 163 232 284 3542 Tajikistan Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag somoni 3 5 9 12 16 24 34 46 63 89 122 170 243 3061 The Former Yugoslav Republic of MEastern Europaverage nomgross averag dinar 19950 20771 21330 23036 24136 26229 29922 302252 The Former Yugoslav Republic of MEastern Europaverage nomgross averag dinar 16939 17952 17886 19025 19950 20771 21330 23036 241361 Turkey Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag index 100 113 130 144 141 1632 Turkey Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag turkish lira 1103 15123 Turkey Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag turkish lira 1053 1163 1311 1474 1620 1793 1938 19021 Turkmenistan Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag manat 507 604 678 7432 Turkmenistan Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag manat 2 14 37 54 66 119 176 190 350 5041 Ukraine Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag hryvnia 73 126 143 153 178 230 311 376 462 590 806 1041 1351 1806 1906 22391 Uzbekistan Eastern Europaverage nomgross averag sum 1066 2155 3215 4482 7134 16642 30206 40084 532011 Argentina Latin Americaaverage nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units 103 116 128 147 174 210 257 306 3752 Argentina Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag argentine peso 589 585 619 596 589 571 524 579 633 819 1024 1302 1648 1958 25271 Bahamas (The) Latin Americaaverage nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Barbados Latin Americaaverage nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Belize Latin Americaaverage nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Bolivia, Plurinational State of Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag bolivianos 9391 Brazil Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag brazilian real 861 901 969 1039 1116 1226 1330 14522 Brazil Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag brazilian real 399 452 477 500 496 552 593 643 684 754 824 894 971 10511 Chile Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag index 100 1042 Chile Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag chilean peso 170066 188840 205535 218636 228600 240025 249472 256899 265826 2733683 Chile Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag chilean peso 288057 299504 321341 351549 3732211 Colombia Latin Americaaverage nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units2 Colombia Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag colombian peso 244105 296768 367567 447686 471982 478753 502996 544564 595851 662061 672658 860382 947183 921903 10103751 Costa Rica Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag colon 209219 232856 263975 292599 325392 386395 4206672 Costa Rica Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag colon 54787 63755 72689 86162 101482 112329 127878 140229 152073 166599 181139 207677 236122 274935 3252793 Costa Rica Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag colon 66811 78519 91040 108263 112584 127566 149782 161939 175537 192003 207414 236890 272842 309542 369621 4009961 Cuba Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag cuban peso 238 252 261 273 284 330 387 408 415 4291 Dominican Republic Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag dominican peso 5066 5359 5512 5825 7194 8144 8727 9644 10609 110001 Ecuador Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag index 103 112 123 138 157 188 211 2372 Ecuador Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag united states dollar 180 189 217 187 120 122 173 250 260 325 311 322 363 382 401 4411 El Salvador Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag united states dollar 225 237 241 244 234 247 247 261 266 278 2721 Guadeloupe Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag euro 2232 2267 2320 23762 Guadeloupe Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag french franc (1998-1999); euro (2000-2001) 10755 10863 1706 17841 Guatemala Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag quetzal1 Guyana Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag euro 2534 2567 2595 26481 Haiti Latin Americaaverage nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Honduras Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag lempira 1196 1453 1802 2218 2689 3626 3844 4192 4316 4830 5166 5861 6508 7219 71251 Jamaica Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag jamaican dollar 32877 35694 38545 39100 41734 45058 50631 56121 64246 65600 643921 Martinique Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag euro 2185 2235 2263 23332 Martinique Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag french franc (1998-1999); euro (2000-2001) 10773 11001 1725 17971 Mexico Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag pesos 1470 1758 2086 2462 2882 3372 3801 4109 4377 4660 4939 5202 5487 5780 6022 62182 Mexico Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag pesos 4621 4935 5195 5317 5319 53933 Mexico Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag pesos 1419 1705 2084 2477 2901 3604 4034 4285 4560 4771 4920 5216 5549 5627 5745 57631 Netherlands Antilles Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag guilder 2364 2475 2591 2462 25651 Nicaragua Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag cordobas 1358 1482 1617 1964 2282 2585 2897 3135 3388 3686 4266 4824 4957 5342 6010 63201 Panama Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag balboa 569 532 542 538 541 519 512 505 508 515 521 547 577 608 635 7062 Panama Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag balboa 437 443 453 448 464 484 460 467 470 464 458 473 476 504 548 5861 Paraguay Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag index 100 108 120 127 139 154 168 184 196 2082 Paraguay Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag guarani 600942 630277 766402 854868 888044 878791 1023037 977944 1116836 1197727 1245448 14020302 Peru Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag nuevo sol 1644 1837 2029 2266 2494 2698 2633 2654 2759 2829 2840 2827 2835 29043 Peru Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag nuevo sol 644 888 1056 1162 1147 1092 1112 1120 806 829 866 942 1001 1082 10981 Puerto Rico Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag united states dollar 1642 1720 1794 1855 1907 1976 2063 2128 2197 22191 Suriname Latin Americaaverage nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units1 Trinidad and Tobago Latin Americaaverage nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units


Councountry name region indicator definition currency/index 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 20101 Uruguay Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag index 60 65 70 78 88 100 115 1282 Uruguay Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag uruguayan peso 6615 6601 6688 6861 7445 7880 9211 10622 11667 13662 145281 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag index 638 798 967 11812 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin Americaaverage nomgross averag bolivar fuerte 41 70 122 160 183 197 241 268 301 401 527 690 895 1196 1478 18811 Bahrain Middle East average nomgross averag bahraini dinar 255 267 264 260 259 281 307 303 3222 Bahrain Middle East average nomgross averag bahraini dinar 252 239 242 234 236 228 223 213 206 2131 Iraq Middle East average nomgross averag iraqi dinars 3480001 Jordan Middle East average nomgross averag dinar 226 232 240 244 242 262 280 305 350 365 3921 Kuwait Middle East average nomgross averag kuwait dinar 344 348 363 392 394 438 485 520 5451 Lebanon Middle East average nomgross averag lebanese pound 6900001 Oman Middle East average nomgross averag rial 177 197 217 228 2281 Qatar Middle East average nomgross averag rial 5206 6318 7400 77921 Saudi Arabia Middle East average nomgross averag riyal 1865 2008 2073 2157 2166 2172 2162 2179 2212 2263 23131 Syrian Arab Republic Middle East average nomgross averag syrian pound 8696 9017 10622 11096 113441 United Arab Emirates Middle East average nomgross averag dirham 3067 3033 3175 3200 3233 3742 4358 47581 West Bank & Gaza Middle East average nomgross averag israeli shekel 1313 1378 1387 1406 1398 1447 1491 1597 1586 1655 1727 16881 Yemen Middle East average nomgross average nominal monthly wages in local currency units


country name region indicatorAlgeria Africa average nomAngola Africa average nomBenin Africa average nomBotswana Africa average nomBotswana Africa average nomBurkina Faso Africa average nomBurundi Africa average nomCameroon Africa average nomCape Verde Africa average nomCentral African Republic Africa average nomChad Africa average nomComoros Africa average nomCongo Africa average nomCôte d'Ivoire Africa average nomDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa average nomEgypt Africa average nomEgypt Africa average nomEquatorial Guinea Africa average nomEritrea Africa average nomEthiopia Africa average nomGabon Africa average nomGambia Africa average nomGhana Africa average nomGuinea Africa average nomGuinea-Bissau Africa average nomKenya Africa average nomLesotho Africa average nomLiberia Africa average nomLibya Africa average nomMadagascar Africa average nomMalawi Africa average nomMali Africa average nomMauritania Africa average nomMauritius Africa average nomMorocco Africa average nomMozambique Africa average nomNamibia Africa average nomNiger Africa average nomNigeria Africa average nomReunion Africa average nomRwanda Africa average nomSenegal Africa average nomSierra Leone Africa average nomSomalia Africa average nomSouth Africa Africa average nomSudan Africa average nomSwaziland Africa average nomTanzania, United Republic of Africa average nomTogo Africa average nomTunisia Africa average nomUganda Africa average nomZambia Africa average nomZimbabwe Africa average nomAfghanistan Asia average nomBangladesh Asia average nomBangladesh Asia average nomBhutan Asia average nomBrunei Asia average nom

2011 source source survey source calculation source note Employee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey TypFirm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea Wage DefiniGeographicAlgeria National StatistiNational Accounts Data Wage bill is divided by the number ofAll Employees National Accounts National

Central Statistical Offi Employment Survey StaFigures are an average of March and All Employees All Sectors EstablishmentCentral Statistical Offi Report on Labour ForceFigures are an average of March and SAll Employees All Sectors. Excludes t EstablishmentNational Institute of St Enquete 1-2-3 All Employees Main job Household 10+ Urban. Ouagadougou.National Institute for S Enquete 1-2-3, Dynamique de l'Emploi et du Chomage à Buju All Employees Main job Household 10+ Urban. Bujumbura.

Centre National de la S Annuaire Statistique d Total wages and salaries are divided All Employees National Accounts National

Ministère du Plan de l Enquete 1-2-3 All Employees Main job Household 10+ NationalEgypt Central Agency for Public Mobilization anWeekly data are multiplied by 52/12. Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ employees NationalILO Laborsta All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ employees National

Establishment

General Direction of Statistics of Gabon Total wages and salaries are divided by the number of employees, then divided by 12.ILO Laborsta Survey results influenced by a low reAll Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 5+ employees NationalGhana Statistical Servic Ghana Living StandardsHourly data are multiplied by 40*52/12. Main job Household 15+ National

Kenya National Bureau oAnnual Economic Surveys All Sectors1088 Lesotho Bureau of StatisIndustrial Survey Annual figures are an average of quartAll Employ All Employ Manufacturing EstablishmeCompanies with 20+ employees National

National Statistical Ins Enquetes aupres des MeAnnual data are divided by 12. Data for 2001 and 2004 are an average of different so Household C(2005) NationalNational Statistical Off Annual Economic Surv Annual data are divided by 12. All Employees All Sectors EstablishmeLarge and medium sized EstablishmeEAC National

20050 Central Statistics Office Survey of Employment and Earnings in Large EstRefers to MaAll Employees All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ employees RTD National125 Caisse Nationale de Séc Nominal Average WageAnnual index is created from an average of the quarterly index.Private Sector Administrative RTD National243 National Institute of StatIndex of Economic Activities Private Sector. Excludes fishing, construction, financial intermediation, an EAC

Insee Declaration annuelle de Annual data are divided by 12. Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors. Excludes cerEstablishmeAll SizesNational Institute of St Integrated Survey on Household Conditions Values are in real 2001 values (nominal was not pMain job Household 15+ National

Constructed using tables on pages 49 and 50 of the report.

12631 Statistics South Africa Quarterly Employment S2006 estimate is based on the annualizAll Employ All Employ Business sector. IncludesEstablishmeAll Sizes EAC National

Swaziland Central StatisEmployment statistics All SectorsTanzania National BureauIntegrated Labour Force Survey 2006 All jobs Household 10+ (2000); M(2006) National. Zanzibar is excluded.

7 Tunisian National InstituAverage salary annual evAnnual growth is calculated using quarterly figures. Private Sector384465 Uganda Bureau of StatisUganda Statistical Abstracts Manufacturing Establishment

Central Statistical Offi Zambia Labour Force Survey 2005 All Employees Household 15+ NationalCentral Statistical Offi Labour Statistics Octob Total earnings in the for Data exclude agriculture earnings for LSCFA and ARDA.

Bangladesh Bureau of StStatistical Yearbook 2010 Refers to wage rate across the manufacManufacturing, Construction, Agriculture and Fisheries Selected. Dhaka, Chittagong, Rajshahi and Khulna.Bangladesh Bureau of StHousehold Income and Expenditure Survey Refers to monthly income per capita. Household GINC National

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country name region indicatorCambodia Asia average nomChina Asia average nomChina Asia average nomFiji Asia average nomHong Kong (China) Asia average nomIndia Asia average nomIndonesia Asia average nomIran, Islamic Republic of Asia average nomKorea (North) Asia average nomKorea, Republic of Asia average nomLao People's Democratic Republic Asia average nomMacau (China) Asia average nomMalaysia Asia average nomMaldives, Republic of Asia average nomMongolia Asia average nomMyanmar Asia average nomNepal Asia average nomNepal Asia average nomPakistan Asia average nomPapua New Guinea Asia average nomPhilippines Asia average nomSingapore Asia average nomSolomon Islands Asia average nomSri Lanka Asia average nomTaiwan (China) Asia average nomThailand Asia average nomTimor-Leste Asia average nomViet Nam Asia average nomViet Nam Asia average nomViet Nam Asia average nomAustralia Developed Ecaverage nomAustralia Developed Ecaverage nomAustria Developed Ecaverage nomAustria Developed Ecaverage nomBelgium Developed Ecaverage nomBelgium Developed Ecaverage nomBelgium Developed Ecaverage nomBulgaria Developed Ecaverage nomBulgaria Developed Ecaverage nomBulgaria Developed Ecaverage nomCanada Developed Ecaverage nomCyprus Developed Ecaverage nomCyprus Developed Ecaverage nomCyprus Developed Ecaverage nomCyprus Developed Ecaverage nomCzech Republic Developed Ecaverage nomCzech Republic Developed Ecaverage nomCzech Republic Developed Ecaverage nomDenmark Developed Ecaverage nomDenmark Developed Ecaverage nomDenmark Developed Ecaverage nomDenmark Developed Ecaverage nomEstonia Developed Ecaverage nomFinland Developed Ecaverage nomFinland Developed Ecaverage nomFrance Developed Ecaverage nomFrance Developed Ecaverage nomFrance Developed Ecaverage nom

2011 source source survey source calculation source note Employee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey TypFirm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea Wage DefiniGeographicNational Institute of StatCambodia Socio-Economic Survey 15+National Bureau of StatiAnnual Yearbook Annual data are divided bAverage wageAll Employ All Employ State owned,All jobs Combinatio All Sizes 16+ UrbanNational Bureau of StatiAnnual Yearbook Annual data are divided bAverage wageAll Employ All Employ Private Sect All jobs Combinatio All Sizes 16+ UrbanFiji Islands Bureau of StAnnual Employment SuDaily data have been multiplied by 5*52/12.

12690 Census and Statistics Quarterly Report of WagAn average of quarterly wage rate dataFull-time EmFull-time E Private Sector. Excludes EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ emplM(2009) EAC NationalGovernment of India MinAnnual Survey of IndustTotal wages to workers are divided byAll Employ All Employ Manufacturing EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ employees RTD,SVIStatistics Indonesia of Wage Survey Annual figures are an aveMonthly NomNon-supervisory EmployManufacturing EstablishmeCompanies with 20+ employees RTD National

2917392 Statistical Centre of IranIran Statistical Yearboo Annual data are divided bFigures refe All Employees All jobs Household 10+ NET Urban

2843545 Ministry of Labour of KLabor Force Survey at Establishments All Employ All Employ Private Sector EstablishmeCompanies with 5+ permM(1999), M(2007) National

6700 Statistics and Census Manpower Needs and WageAn average of bi-annual data is used. Full-time E Full-time E Manufacturing EstablishmeAll Sizes EAC, SVI, National2358 Department of Statistics Monthly ManufacturingTotal monthly wages are divided by emAll Employ All Employ Manufacturing Establishment RTD National

Department of National Economic Survey 2007 Annual data are divided bWages actualAll Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes EAC, RTD National424150 Mongolia National StatisAverage wages and salaries sample survey All Sectors

ILO Laborsta Since both sexes have not been provided, an average of both seManufacturing Establishment National228 Nepal Rastra Bank Quarterly Economic BulAn average of the overall quarterly index is used.

Government of Nepal CenLabor Force Survey 200Average monthly earnings. Main job Household 15+ EAC National9715 Government of Pakistan Labour Force Survey Main job Household 10+ National. Excludes FATA and military restricted areas.

8280 National Statistical Offi Labour Force Survey Average daily basic pay i (1) The LFS All Employees Main job Household 15+ National4334 Statistics Singapore Derived based on data from Central Provident Fund Board. All Employ All Employ All Sectors Administrat All Sizes RTD, SVI National

ILO Laborsta June of each year. Incl. agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing. ILO Laborsta Excluding major divisi Hourly data are multiplied by 45*52/12. Selected Establishment

45642 National Statistics Repu Employee Wage Survey Industry & Services RTD, SVI National9935 National Statistical Offi Labor Force Survey Annual data are an average of quarterlAll Employees Household 15+ National

National Directorate of Labour Force Survey Main job Household 15+ NET NationalGeneral Statistics Offic Labour Force Survey Average monthly income for wage workers. Household 15+ EAC NationalGeneral Statistics Offic Household Living Standards Surveys Household 15+ NationalGeneral Statistics Offic Household Living Standards Survey 2006 Figures refer to the salary/ wage component of income per capHousehold 15+ National

4425 Australian Bureau of StaAverage Weekly EarningWeekly data has been multOriginal seriAll Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes RTD NationalAustralian Bureau of StaEmployee Earnings, BenWeekly data are multipli Mean WeeklyAll Employees All jobs Household 15+ M(2007) National

3270 Statistics Austria National Accounts All Employ Full-time Equivalent National Accounts NationalStatistics Austria General Income Report Annual data are divided bData refer t All Employ All Employ All Sectors All jobs Administrat All Sizes GINC NationalBelgium Ministry of th Structure of Earnings Survey Excludes NAAll Employ All Employ All Sectors CombinationCompanies with 10+ employees RTD, EAE National

110 Statistics Belgium Nominal Unseasonally AAnnual index figures are an average ofAll Employees All Sectors Administrat All Sizes NationalUNECE

707 Bulgarian National StatisAnnual Establishment SAnnual data are divided by 12. All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes National698 Bulgarian National StatisQuarterly Survey on EmAnnual figures are an average of montAll Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes RTD National

UNECE3791 Statistics Canada Survey of Employment, Weekly data are multiplied by 52/12. All Employ All Employ All Sectors CombinationAll Sizes RTD National

Statistical Service of C Social Insurance Services AdministrativeStatistical Service of C Annual Wages and Salaries Survey, Annual Labor Mean MonthlFull-time E Full-time E All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes EAC, EAE, National

2004 Statistical Service of C Average Monthly EarninAnnual earnings are a simple average oAll Employ All Employ All Sectors Administrat All Sizes RTD NationalUNECE

25645 Czech Statistical Office Structure of Earnings Survey Employees wEmployees wAll Sectors CombinationCompanies with 10+ employees (business sphere); National24319 Czech Statistical Office Average gross monthly wages Excluded areAll Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes National

UNECEStatistics Denmark Structural Statistics on Earnings Employees working moreAll Sectors CombinationCompanies with 10+ full-time employees (privateNational

122 Statistics Denmark Indices for Average EarnNominal index is an average of a non All Employees Private Sector EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ employees EAC NationalStatistics Denmark Structure of Earnings StData are multiplied by 37Data are tot All Employ Full-time EqPrivate Sector EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ full-time emplo EAC NationalUNECE

839 Statistics Estonia Wages and Salaries Survey All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes M(2000) RTD, SVI NationalStatistics Finland Structure of Earnings Survey Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 5+ emplC(2001) RTD National

3111 Statistics Finland Index of Wage and Sala Full-time employees are dMonthly earRefers to th Full-time E All Sectors EstablishmeCompany size coverage varies with industry. NationalInsee Declaration annuelle de données sociales Excludes cerFull-time E Full-time E All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes Metropolita

105 Ministère du Travail, de Indice de salaires de basAnnual figures are an average of quartAll Employees Private Sector EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ employees Metropolitan France.2625 Eurostat National Accounts Data ILO EstimatAll Employ All Employees National Accounts National

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country name region indicatorFrance Developed Ecaverage nomGermany Developed Ecaverage nomGreece Developed Ecaverage nomGreece Developed Ecaverage nom

Hungary Developed Ecaverage nomIceland Developed Ecaverage nomIreland Developed Ecaverage nomIreland Developed Ecaverage nomIsrael Developed Ecaverage nomIsrael Developed Ecaverage nomItaly Developed Ecaverage nomItaly Developed Ecaverage nomJapan Developed Ecaverage nomLatvia Developed Ecaverage nomLatvia Developed Ecaverage nomLithuania Developed Ecaverage nomLithuania Developed Ecaverage nomLuxembourg Developed Ecaverage nomMalta Developed Ecaverage nomMalta Developed Ecaverage nomNetherlands Developed Ecaverage nomNetherlands Developed Ecaverage nomNetherlands Developed Ecaverage nomNew Zealand Developed Ecaverage nomNorway Developed Ecaverage nomPoland Developed Ecaverage nomPortugal Developed Ecaverage nomRomania Developed Ecaverage nomSlovakia Developed Ecaverage nomSlovakia Developed Ecaverage nomSlovenia Developed Ecaverage nomSlovenia Developed Ecaverage nomSpain Developed Ecaverage nomSpain Developed Ecaverage nomSweden Developed Ecaverage nom

Sweden Developed Ecaverage nomSwitzerland Developed Ecaverage nomSwitzerland Developed Ecaverage nomUnited Kingdom Developed Ecaverage nomUnited States Developed Ecaverage nomUnited States Developed Ecaverage nomAlbania Eastern Europaverage nomAlbania Eastern Europaverage nomArmenia Eastern Europaverage nomArmenia Eastern Europaverage nomAzerbaijan Eastern Europaverage nomBelarus Eastern Europaverage nomBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europaverage nomBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europaverage nomCroatia Eastern Europaverage nomCroatia Eastern Europaverage nomGeorgia Eastern Europaverage nomGeorgia Eastern Europaverage nomGeorgia Eastern Europaverage nomKazakhstan Eastern Europaverage nomKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europaverage nomMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europaverage nom

2011 source source survey source calculation source note Employee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey TypFirm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea Wage DefiniGeographicUNECE

2447 Federal Statistical Offi National Accounts Data All Employ All Employees National Accounts NationalNational Statistical Ser Structure of Earnings S Annual data are divided by 12.

1662 Eurostat National Account Figur ILO Estimate using all employees. All Employ All Employees National Accounts National

213054 Hungarian Central StatisEstablishment survey Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 5+ employees National365000 Statistics Iceland Icelandic Survey on Wages, Earnings, and Labour Costs All Employ Full-time EqManufacturing, constructiEstablishmeCompanies with 11+ em M(2006) National2992 Central Statistics Office Earnings Hours and Em Data are an average of quarterly data All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 3+ employees RTD, SVI National

Central Statistics Office National Employment SWeekly data are multiplied by 52/12. All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 3+ employees RTD NationalIsrael Central Bureau of Income Survey Refers to gr All Employees All jobs Household 15+ GINC, RTD,National

8563 Israel Central Bureau of Monthly Wages and Employment Statistics All Employees All Sectors Administrative M(2002), M(2005) National2168 Eurostat National Accounts Data ILO EstimatAll Employ All Employees National Accounts National

Italy National Bureau of Contractual Wages and Salaries Index Index refers Full-time E Full-time E Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements (56.8% of employees in Marc Employees covered by collective labour agreements (56.8% of employees in March 2010).Japan Ministry of Healt Basic Survey on Wage Structure Contractual Full-time E Full-time E Private Sector Companies with 5+ regular employees National. E

464 Statistics Latvia Religious organisations, rural crafts All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors CombinationAll Sizes SVI NationalUNECE

2042 Statistics Lithuania Quarterly Sample Survey on Earnings, State Social Insuran All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors CombinationAll Sizes NationalUNECE

4212 STATEC Luxembourg Average Annual Earnings - Gent's agreement avecNACE rev1 Full-time E Full-time E Private Sector Administrative M(2008) RTD, SVI National1254 Malta National StatisticsAnnual Labour Force All Employees Main job Household 15+ National

UNECEStatistics Netherlands All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes M(2009) RTD National

128 Statistics Netherlands Cao-lonen, contractuele loonkosten en arbeidsduuContractual Full-time E Full-time E Sectors covered by colle Combination RTD NationalStatistics Netherlands Survey on Employment and Wages All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes M(2000) RTD National

3893 Statistics New Zealand New Zealand Income SuWeekly data are multipli Refers to th All Employees All jobs Household 15+ National38100 Statistics Norway Wage Statistics, All Employees All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes M(2008) SVI National3400 Central Statistical Offic Employment Wages and Salary in the National Economy All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes National

Gabinete de Estratégia Quadros de Pessoal Gross earni Full-time E Full-time E Private Sector Administrat All Sizes EAC, RTD NationalRomanian National InstitAnnual Labour Cost Survey RedenominatiAll Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes RTD, EAC, National

855 Statistical Office of th Structure of Earnings Survey All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes National786 Statistical Office of th Quarterly Statistical Survey All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes RTD, EAC National

Statistical Office of the Structure of Earnings Survey Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes C(2005) RTD National1525 Statistical Office of the Monthly Report on Earnings by Legal Persons All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes M(2005) RTD, SVI National1895 Spain National StatisticsQuarterly Labour Cost Annual figures are an aveActivities o All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes EAC, RTD, National

UNECE29000 Statistics Sweden Salary Structures, whole economy All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes EAC, SVI National

33570 Statistics Sweden Short-term statistics, waMonth of September is takExcludes N Non-manualNon-manualPrivate Sector EstablishmeCompanies with 5+ employees NationalSwiss Federal Statistica Structure of Earnings Survey All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 3+ emp M(1998) CanEAC National

1.00 Swiss Federal Statistica Swiss Wage Index Nominal wageAll Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors Administrative M(2006) National2129 UK National Statistics Annual Survey of HoursWeekly data are multiplied by 52/12. All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes M(2006) RTD National3437 US Bureau of Labor StatCurrent Employment SuWeekly data are multiplied by 52/12. All Employ All Employ Private Sector EstablishmeAll Sizes National2838 US Bureau of Labor StatCurrent Employment SuWeekly data are multiplied by 52/12. Production Production Private Sector EstablishmeAll Sizes National

Albania National InstitutAnnual Business Structural Survey All Employees Industry, transport and Administrat All sizes 15+ NationalUNECE

115265 National Statistics Serv State Statistical Report on the Number of Employ Data are fro All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes M(2011) RTD, EAC, NationalUNECE

363 State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan All Employees All Sectors EAC, SVI1925323 Republic of Belarus OfficEstablishment survey RedenominatiAll Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes M(2011) RTD, EAC, National

Agency of Statistics fo Monthly Survey on Em 2007 data are a simple average of monAll Employees All Sectors EstablishmeAll SizesUNECERepublic of Croatia CentAnnual and monthly surveys on persons in paid e Excludes perAll Employees All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes M(2003) National

7796 Republic of Croatia CentMonthly Survey on Persons in Paid Employment and Gross anAll Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes NationalNational Statistics Offi Establishment survey All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors Establishment M(2006) RTD, EAE, National.

690 National Statistics Office of Georgia Annual figures are an average of quartAll Employees All Sectors Establishment RTD, EAE, National. UNECE

90028 Agency of Statistics of Kazakhstan All Employees All Sectors Establishment EAC National9352 National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic All Employees All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes EAC National3194 National Bureau of Stat Establishment survey All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 20+ employees RTD, EAC, National. E

2-Establishment Survey, 3-


country name region indicatorRussian Federation Eastern Europaverage nomRussian Federation Eastern Europaverage nomSerbia Eastern Europaverage nomTajikistan Eastern Europaverage nomTajikistan Eastern Europaverage nomThe Former Yugoslav Republic of MEastern Europaverage nomThe Former Yugoslav Republic of MEastern Europaverage nomTurkey Eastern Europaverage nomTurkey Eastern Europaverage nomTurkey Eastern Europaverage nomTurkmenistan Eastern Europaverage nomTurkmenistan Eastern Europaverage nomUkraine Eastern Europaverage nomUzbekistan Eastern Europaverage nomArgentina Latin Americaaverage nomArgentina Latin Americaaverage nomBahamas (The) Latin Americaaverage nomBarbados Latin Americaaverage nomBelize Latin Americaaverage nomBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin Americaaverage nomBrazil Latin Americaaverage nomBrazil Latin Americaaverage nomChile Latin Americaaverage nomChile Latin Americaaverage nomChile Latin Americaaverage nomColombia Latin Americaaverage nomColombia Latin Americaaverage nomCosta Rica Latin Americaaverage nomCosta Rica Latin Americaaverage nomCosta Rica Latin Americaaverage nomCuba Latin Americaaverage nomDominican Republic Latin Americaaverage nomEcuador Latin Americaaverage nomEcuador Latin Americaaverage nomEl Salvador Latin Americaaverage nomGuadeloupe Latin Americaaverage nomGuadeloupe Latin Americaaverage nomGuatemala Latin Americaaverage nomGuyana Latin Americaaverage nomHaiti Latin Americaaverage nomHonduras Latin Americaaverage nomJamaica Latin Americaaverage nomMartinique Latin Americaaverage nomMartinique Latin Americaaverage nomMexico Latin Americaaverage nomMexico Latin Americaaverage nomMexico Latin Americaaverage nomNetherlands Antilles Latin Americaaverage nomNicaragua Latin Americaaverage nomPanama Latin Americaaverage nomPanama Latin Americaaverage nomParaguay Latin Americaaverage nomParaguay Latin Americaaverage nomPeru Latin Americaaverage nomPeru Latin Americaaverage nomPuerto Rico Latin Americaaverage nomSuriname Latin Americaaverage nomTrinidad and Tobago Latin Americaaverage nom

2011 source source survey source calculation source note Employee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey TypFirm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea Wage DefiniGeographic23693 Russia Federal State Statistics Service All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes EAC National

CIS STAT52733 Statistical Office of the Monthly Statistical Survey on Employees and their Salaries All Employ All Employ All Sectors Combination. Establishment and Administrative. National

State Committee on Statistics of Tajikstan All Sectors Establishment EAC NationalState Committee on Statistics of Tajikstan Annual figures are an average of monthly data. All Sectors Establishment EAC National

30602 Republic of Macedonia StLABOUR-1 (Monthly report) All Employees All Sectors NationalUNECE

188 TurkStat Quarterly Gross Wages and Salaries Index in Industry Sections B, C, D, and E of NACE Rev.Companies with 20+ employees for manEACTurkStat Structure of Earnings Survey Sectors B-NFull-time E Full-time Employees EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ em M(2010) NationalTurkStat Quarterly Industrial E Annual figures are an average of quartAll Employ Full-time EqManufacturing. ExcludesEstablishmeCompanies with 10+ employees National

845 State Committee of Turkmenistan StatisticsUNECE

2633 State Committee of StatiSurvey of Enterprises on Labour Statistics All Employees All Sectors. Excludes se EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ em M(2010) NationalUNECE

480 Argentinian National InsÍndice de salarios y Coe Annual figures are an average of the All Employees All Sectors All Sizes. Registered and unregistered private sector firms.ILO-SIALC Encuestas Permanentes de Hogares Puntual (1996-2002); Enc All Employees Main job Household 14+ M(2003) Urban

Bolivia National InstitutEncuesta Trimestral de Annual figures are an average of quarterly data.1588 Brazilian Institute of G Monthly Employment SAnnual figures are an aveIncome usually received for a given month. Main job Household 10+

ILO SIALC National Household Survey (Pesquisa Nacional Por Amostra de Domicilios) Main job Household 10+ Urban110 National Statistics Insti Indices de RemuneracioAnnual figures are an average of montAll Employees All Sectors. Excludes agrEstablishmeCompanies with 5+ employees National

National Statistics Insti Annual figures are an average of monthly data.National Statistics Insti Average earnings and n Annual figures are an aveRefers to al All Employees All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ employees National

ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Hogares (ENH) (1995-2000); Encuesta Continua de Hogares Continua (ECH)All jobs (1 Household 12+ M(2002), M(2006) Urban (1995-2000); Principle Municipalities (2001+)468832 Central Bank of Costa RCaja Costarricense del Seguro Social (CCSS) Administrative

National Institute of Sta Encuesta de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples All Employees Main job Household 12+ M(2000) NationalILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples (EHPM) (1995-2009); Encuesta Nacional de Hogar Main job Household 12+ (1995-1M(2010) UrbanCuba National Office of Annual Statistical YearbooksCentral Bank of the Do National Labour Force Survey (ENFT), Central Bank of the Dominican Republic Private Sector Combination. Household and Administrative.

270 National Institute of St Annual figures are an average of monthly data.478 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Empleo, Desempleo y Su Pre-2000 can be converted from Sucres into dol Main job Household 10+ Urban

Ministry of the EconomyEncuesta de Hogares de Data prior to 2003 have Refers to salarios (as opposed to ingresos). 16+ NationalInsee DADS Annual data are divided bSalariés à temps complet ; Ensemble des activités hors administration publique, services domestiques et activités extra-territoriales. ILO Laborsta Hourly data are multiplied by 40*52/12. C(2000)

1967 Guatemala National InstitEncuesta Nacional de Empleo e Ingresos (ENEI) 15+ NationalInsee DADS Annual data are divided bSalariés à temps complet ; Ensemble des activités hors administration publique, services domestiques et activités extra-territoriales.

ILO SIALC Encuesta Permanente de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples (EPHPM) Main job Household 10+ Urban76368 Statistical Institute of J Employment and EarninWeekly data are multiplied by 52/12. All Employees Private Sector. ExcludesEstablishmeCompanies with 10+ employees National

Insee Declaration annuelle de Annual data are divided by 12. Full-time Employees All Sectors. Excludes cerEstablishmeAll SizesILO Laborsta Hourly data are multipli Currency changed to euros in 2000.

6482 Mexico National Institute of Statistics and Geog Annual data are provided De 1994 a 2003, salario medio de los Private Sector M(2004) NationalMexico National EmployNational Survey of Occ Hourly wages for the occupied populatAll Employees Main job Household 14+ National

5766 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Empleo (1995-2004); Encu Second quarter of each year. Household 12+ (1995-2M(2005) UrbanILO Laborsta Labour Force Survey Manufacturing Household 14+ Curacao only.

6615 Ministry of Labour of Nicaragua (MITRAB) NationalPanama National InstitutEmpleo: Sectores Publico y Privado All EmployeesILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares August of each year. Main job Household 15+ Urban

229 Central Bank of Paragu Informe EconomicoILO SIALC Encuesta Permanente de Hogares Household 10+ UrbanNational Statistics Insti National Survey of Sala Annual figures are an aveSueldo Lima Metropolitana Private Sector EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ employees Urban. Lima.ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares Especializada de Niveles de Empleo (ENIVE) (1995-2003); Encuesta Nacio Main job Household 14+ M(2004) Urban. Lima. (1995-2003); Urban (2004+)

2223 US Bureau of Labor StatQuarterly Census of E Weekly data are multipli Average weeAll Employees All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes EAC National

Horizonte, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and Porto Alegre.

Anuario de Remuneraciones Medias y Costos Medios

http://www.ine.cl/canales/chile_estadistico/mercado_del_trabajo/remuneraciones/anuarios_estadisticos/pdf/remuneraciones_completa_08.pdf


country name region indicatorUruguay Latin Americaaverage nomUruguay Latin Americaaverage nomVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin Americaaverage nomVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin Americaaverage nomBahrain Middle East average nomBahrain Middle East average nomIraq Middle East average nomJordan Middle East average nomKuwait Middle East average nomLebanon Middle East average nomOman Middle East average nomQatar Middle East average nomSaudi Arabia Middle East average nomSyrian Arab Republic Middle East average nomUnited Arab Emirates Middle East average nomWest Bank & Gaza Middle East average nomYemen Middle East average nom

2011 source source survey source calculation source note Employee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey TypFirm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea Wage DefiniGeographic144 National Institute of Sta Indice Medio de SalarioAnnual figures are an average of the monthly nominal index.16610 ILO SIALC Encuesta Continua de Hogares (ECH) (2000-2005); Encuesta Nacional de Hogares Ampliada (EN Main job Household 14+ M(2006) Urban1552 Venezuela Central BankIndice de Remuneraciones a los asalariados Includes empAll Employees Combination.Companies with 5+ employees (privatRTD, EAC, National for public sector. Private sector only includes the following metropolitan areas: Caracas, Guarenas, Guatire, Valles del Tuy, Los Teques, San Diego y San Antonio.

ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares po Second semester of each year. Household 15+ NationalKingdom of Bahrain Labour Market Regulatory Annual figures are an aveAverage basiAll Employ All Employ All Sectors CombinationWorkers in private-sector establishments with 10 NationalILO Laborsta Private Sector AdministrativeCentral Organization for Statistics and Information Technology Household 15+ NET NationalJordan Department of StaEmployment Survey All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes EAC, EAE, NationalKuwait Central Statistic Annual Survey of Estab Annual data are divided by 12. All Employ All Employ Mining, quarrying and mEstablishmeAll Sizes NationalLebanon Central AdministMultiple Indicators Clusters Survey, Round 3 (M Excludes construction. 15+ NationalOman Ministry of the N Oman Statistical Yearbooks Data refer to Omanis only. Private Sector

7401 Qatar Statistics Authori Labour Force Survey All Employees Household 15+ EAC NationalSaudi Arabia Central DepAnnual Economic SurveyAverage wages are calculaAll employeeAll Employ All Employ Private Sector EstablishmeAll Sizes National

13844 Syria Central Bureau of SLabour Force Survey Main job Household 15+ NationalUAE Ministry of the E National Abstract 2008 Annual data are divided by 12. All Employees All Sectors National

1686 Palestinian Central BureaLabor Force Survey Daily data have been mulNet daily wagAll Employees Main job Household 15+ NET West Bank and Gaza Strip. Israel and settlements excluded.


country name region indicatorAlgeria Africa average nomAngola Africa average nomBenin Africa average nomBotswana Africa average nomBotswana Africa average nomBurkina Faso Africa average nomBurundi Africa average nomCameroon Africa average nomCape Verde Africa average nomCentral African Republic Africa average nomChad Africa average nomComoros Africa average nomCongo Africa average nomCôte d'Ivoire Africa average nomDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa average nomEgypt Africa average nomEgypt Africa average nomEquatorial Guinea Africa average nomEritrea Africa average nomEthiopia Africa average nomGabon Africa average nomGambia Africa average nomGhana Africa average nomGuinea Africa average nomGuinea-Bissau Africa average nomKenya Africa average nomLesotho Africa average nomLiberia Africa average nomLibya Africa average nomMadagascar Africa average nomMalawi Africa average nomMali Africa average nomMauritania Africa average nomMauritius Africa average nomMorocco Africa average nomMozambique Africa average nomNamibia Africa average nomNiger Africa average nomNigeria Africa average nomReunion Africa average nomRwanda Africa average nomSenegal Africa average nomSierra Leone Africa average nomSomalia Africa average nomSouth Africa Africa average nomSudan Africa average nomSwaziland Africa average nomTanzania, United Republic of Africa average nomTogo Africa average nomTunisia Africa average nomUganda Africa average nomZambia Africa average nomZimbabwe Africa average nomAfghanistan Asia average nomBangladesh Asia average nomBangladesh Asia average nomBhutan Asia average nomBrunei Asia average nom

Agricultural Excluded?

NoNo

Urban. Ouagadougou.Urban. Bujumbura.

NoNo

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

National. Zanzibar is excluded.

YesYes

Selected. Dhaka, Chittagong, Rajshahi and Khulna.


country name region indicatorCambodia Asia average nomChina Asia average nomChina Asia average nomFiji Asia average nomHong Kong (China) Asia average nomIndia Asia average nomIndonesia Asia average nomIran, Islamic Republic of Asia average nomKorea (North) Asia average nomKorea, Republic of Asia average nomLao People's Democratic Republic Asia average nomMacau (China) Asia average nomMalaysia Asia average nomMaldives, Republic of Asia average nomMongolia Asia average nomMyanmar Asia average nomNepal Asia average nomNepal Asia average nomPakistan Asia average nomPapua New Guinea Asia average nomPhilippines Asia average nomSingapore Asia average nomSolomon Islands Asia average nomSri Lanka Asia average nomTaiwan (China) Asia average nomThailand Asia average nomTimor-Leste Asia average nomViet Nam Asia average nomViet Nam Asia average nomViet Nam Asia average nomAustralia Developed Ecaverage nomAustralia Developed Ecaverage nomAustria Developed Ecaverage nomAustria Developed Ecaverage nomBelgium Developed Ecaverage nomBelgium Developed Ecaverage nomBelgium Developed Ecaverage nomBulgaria Developed Ecaverage nomBulgaria Developed Ecaverage nomBulgaria Developed Ecaverage nomCanada Developed Ecaverage nomCyprus Developed Ecaverage nomCyprus Developed Ecaverage nomCyprus Developed Ecaverage nomCyprus Developed Ecaverage nomCzech Republic Developed Ecaverage nomCzech Republic Developed Ecaverage nomCzech Republic Developed Ecaverage nomDenmark Developed Ecaverage nomDenmark Developed Ecaverage nomDenmark Developed Ecaverage nomDenmark Developed Ecaverage nomEstonia Developed Ecaverage nomFinland Developed Ecaverage nomFinland Developed Ecaverage nomFrance Developed Ecaverage nomFrance Developed Ecaverage nomFrance Developed Ecaverage nom


NoNo

Yes

Yes

Yes

YesYesNoNoYes

National. Excludes FATA and military restricted areas.

No

Yes

No

Yes

NoYes

NoNo

Yes

NoNo

NoNo

Yes

Yes

NoYesNoNo

Metropolitan France.

Lakshadweep.


country name region indicatorFrance Developed Ecaverage nomGermany Developed Ecaverage nomGreece Developed Ecaverage nomGreece Developed Ecaverage nom

Hungary Developed Ecaverage nomIceland Developed Ecaverage nomIreland Developed Ecaverage nomIreland Developed Ecaverage nomIsrael Developed Ecaverage nomIsrael Developed Ecaverage nomItaly Developed Ecaverage nomItaly Developed Ecaverage nomJapan Developed Ecaverage nomLatvia Developed Ecaverage nomLatvia Developed Ecaverage nomLithuania Developed Ecaverage nomLithuania Developed Ecaverage nomLuxembourg Developed Ecaverage nomMalta Developed Ecaverage nomMalta Developed Ecaverage nomNetherlands Developed Ecaverage nomNetherlands Developed Ecaverage nomNetherlands Developed Ecaverage nomNew Zealand Developed Ecaverage nomNorway Developed Ecaverage nomPoland Developed Ecaverage nomPortugal Developed Ecaverage nomRomania Developed Ecaverage nomSlovakia Developed Ecaverage nomSlovakia Developed Ecaverage nomSlovenia Developed Ecaverage nomSlovenia Developed Ecaverage nomSpain Developed Ecaverage nomSpain Developed Ecaverage nomSweden Developed Ecaverage nom

Sweden Developed Ecaverage nomSwitzerland Developed Ecaverage nomSwitzerland Developed Ecaverage nomUnited Kingdom Developed Ecaverage nomUnited States Developed Ecaverage nomUnited States Developed Ecaverage nomAlbania Eastern Europaverage nomAlbania Eastern Europaverage nomArmenia Eastern Europaverage nomArmenia Eastern Europaverage nomAzerbaijan Eastern Europaverage nomBelarus Eastern Europaverage nomBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europaverage nomBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europaverage nomCroatia Eastern Europaverage nomCroatia Eastern Europaverage nomGeorgia Eastern Europaverage nomGeorgia Eastern Europaverage nomGeorgia Eastern Europaverage nomKazakhstan Eastern Europaverage nomKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europaverage nomMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europaverage nom


Yes

NoYesYesYes

Employees covered by collective labour agreements (56.8% of employees in March 2010).YesNo

No

Yes

No

No

YesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYes

No

YesYesYesNoYesYes

No

NoNo

NoNoNoNo

NoNoNo


country name region indicatorRussian Federation Eastern Europaverage nomRussian Federation Eastern Europaverage nomSerbia Eastern Europaverage nomTajikistan Eastern Europaverage nomTajikistan Eastern Europaverage nomThe Former Yugoslav Republic of MEastern Europaverage nomThe Former Yugoslav Republic of MEastern Europaverage nomTurkey Eastern Europaverage nomTurkey Eastern Europaverage nomTurkey Eastern Europaverage nomTurkmenistan Eastern Europaverage nomTurkmenistan Eastern Europaverage nomUkraine Eastern Europaverage nomUzbekistan Eastern Europaverage nomArgentina Latin Americaaverage nomArgentina Latin Americaaverage nomBahamas (The) Latin Americaaverage nomBarbados Latin Americaaverage nomBelize Latin Americaaverage nomBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin Americaaverage nomBrazil Latin Americaaverage nomBrazil Latin Americaaverage nomChile Latin Americaaverage nomChile Latin Americaaverage nomChile Latin Americaaverage nomColombia Latin Americaaverage nomColombia Latin Americaaverage nomCosta Rica Latin Americaaverage nomCosta Rica Latin Americaaverage nomCosta Rica Latin Americaaverage nomCuba Latin Americaaverage nomDominican Republic Latin Americaaverage nomEcuador Latin Americaaverage nomEcuador Latin Americaaverage nomEl Salvador Latin Americaaverage nomGuadeloupe Latin Americaaverage nomGuadeloupe Latin Americaaverage nomGuatemala Latin Americaaverage nomGuyana Latin Americaaverage nomHaiti Latin Americaaverage nomHonduras Latin Americaaverage nomJamaica Latin Americaaverage nomMartinique Latin Americaaverage nomMartinique Latin Americaaverage nomMexico Latin Americaaverage nomMexico Latin Americaaverage nomMexico Latin Americaaverage nomNetherlands Antilles Latin Americaaverage nomNicaragua Latin Americaaverage nomPanama Latin Americaaverage nomPanama Latin Americaaverage nomParaguay Latin Americaaverage nomParaguay Latin Americaaverage nomPeru Latin Americaaverage nomPeru Latin Americaaverage nomPuerto Rico Latin Americaaverage nomSuriname Latin Americaaverage nomTrinidad and Tobago Latin Americaaverage nom

Agricultural Excluded?No

NoNoNoNo

YesYes

No

Yes

Urban (1995-2000); Principle Municipalities (2001+)

Curacao only.

Urban. Lima.Urban. Lima. (1995-2003); Urban (2004+)



country name region indicatorUruguay Latin Americaaverage nomUruguay Latin Americaaverage nomVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin Americaaverage nomVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin Americaaverage nomBahrain Middle East average nomBahrain Middle East average nomIraq Middle East average nomJordan Middle East average nomKuwait Middle East average nomLebanon Middle East average nomOman Middle East average nomQatar Middle East average nomSaudi Arabia Middle East average nomSyrian Arab Republic Middle East average nomUnited Arab Emirates Middle East average nomWest Bank & Gaza Middle East average nomYemen Middle East average nom


National for public sector. Private sector only includes the following metropolitan areas: Caracas, Guarenas, Guatire, Valles del Tuy, Los Teques, San Diego y San Antonio.

See notesNo

YesNo

No

West Bank and Gaza Strip. Israel and settlements excluded.

ILO Global Wage Database 201020 19:19:39 04/19/2023 REAL AVERAGE WAGE

Councountry name region indicator definition currency/index 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 20111 Kenya Africa real average gross averagereal average wage growth -8.93 -5.33 -0.39 -8.061 South Africa Africa real average gross averagerand 5780 5769 6003 6586 67661 India Asia real average gross averagerupees 118.3 120.5 121.1 124.8 130.9 130.2 126.5 123.9 121.1 119.2 116.1 118.5 113.81 Indonesia Asia real average gross averageindonesian rupiah 184800 204050 145875 154775 183750 222750 248450 257200 282275 277325 260650 1019000 991950 999475 10632251 Korea, Republic of Asia real average gross averagesouth korean won 2030466 2165412 2218634 2012095 2159274 2281117 2303493 2491492 2628888 2689835 2791285 2886211 2835563 2792608 2699527 2780735 27341781 Philippines Asia real average gross averagephilippine peso 5429 5368 5274 5063 4931 4954 4905 4694 4739 4813 47752 Austria Developed Eco real average gross averageeuro 1866 1888 1914 1914 1878 1875 1876 1863 1865 1895 1921 1917 1925 19031 Cyprus Developed Eco real average gross averagereal average wage gr 3.4 3.1 2.9 2.7 3.0 2.7 3.1 2.7 2.0 1.9 2.7 2.8 2.8 1.6 2.7 0.02 Czech Republic Developed Eco real average gross averagechain index 104 106 106 103 103 104 104 101 102 100 100

1 Hungary Developed Eco real average gross averagechain index 91 97 103 103 106 103 108 112 107 99 105 104 100 101 97 97 1012 Iceland Developed Eco real average gross averageindex 82 86 89 95 99 100 102 104 108 109 112 115 120 115 107 106 1091 Lithuania Developed Eco real average gross averagelitas 345 496 715 885 981 961 969 1011 1085 1136 1243 1442 1705 1940 1968 1963 19622 New Zealand Developed Eco real average gross averagenew zealand dollar 2510 2590 2670 2760 2880 3020 3170 3320 3540 2650 37502 Slovenia Developed Eco real average gross averageindex 82 85 87 88 90 91 93 95 98 100 1022 Switzerland Developed Eco real average gross averagereal wage growth -0.50 0.50 0.00 0.60 -0.50 -0.30 1.50 1.10 0.80 0.10 -0.20 0.10 0.90 -0.40 2.60 0.10 0.701 United States Developed Eco real average gross averageunited states dollar 1516 1499 1521 1532 15282 United States Developed Eco real average gross averageunited states dollar 1157 1162 1187 1217 1230 1234 1233 1248 1249 1243 1235 1248 1261 1248 1276 1290 12811 Armenia Eastern Europe real average gross averagedrams 7977 11913 16559 20037 22889 23747 27027 33222 40603 51750 60538 71099 80189 92862 94873 1071972 Azerbaijan Eastern Europe real average gross averagechain index 118 120 120 113 111 124 105 107 1051 Belarus Eastern Europe real average gross averagechain index 112 130 108 103 117 121 117 110 109 100 115 1013 Croatia Eastern Europe real average gross averagechain index 99 104 103 104 101 103 103 101 100 991 Georgia Eastern Europe real average gross averagelari 103 125 114 106 118 121 125 121 132 102 1001 Kazakhstan Eastern Europe real average gross averagechain index 100 103 106 106 113 107 111 111 107 115 112 110 116 99 103 108 1071 Kyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe real average gross averagechain index 110 101 112 112 92 98 111 113 110 112 112 119 110 109 107 108 1121 Brazil Latin America real average gross averagebrazilian real 1330 1313 1333 1386 1430 1478 1525 1582 16251 Chile Latin America real average gross averageindex 100 102 104 105 107 109 111 114 114 119 122 1251 Colombia Latin America real average gross averageindex 113 116 121 121 126 131 131 135 134 136 138 143 143 140 142 146 1451 Costa Rica Latin America real average gross averagecolon 268213 262364 266665 270305 264903 291653 300391 3194101 Ecuador Latin America real average gross average real monthly wages in local currency units 270 264 325 302 302 332 320 323 343 3531 Nicaragua Latin America real average gross averagecordoba 1224 1197 1196 1285 1342 1363 1423 1484 1523 1528 1612 1671 1549 1390 1508 1504 14571 Peru Latin America real average gross averageindex 100 98 103 110 115 121 119 1231 Uruguay Latin America real average gross averageindex 107 108 108 110 112 110 110 98 86 86 90 94 98 102 109 113 117


Councountry name region indicator definition currency/index 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011


country name region indicatorKenya Africa real averageSouth Africa Africa real averageIndia Asia real averageIndonesia Asia real averageKorea, Republic of Asia real averagePhilippines Asia real averageAustria Developed Eco real averageCyprus Developed Eco real averageCzech Republic Developed Eco real average

Hungary Developed Eco real averageIceland Developed Eco real averageLithuania Developed Eco real averageNew Zealand Developed Eco real averageSlovenia Developed Eco real averageSwitzerland Developed Eco real averageUnited States Developed Eco real averageUnited States Developed Eco real averageArmenia Eastern Europe real averageAzerbaijan Eastern Europe real averageBelarus Eastern Europe real averageCroatia Eastern Europe real averageGeorgia Eastern Europe real averageKazakhstan Eastern Europe real averageKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe real averageBrazil Latin America real averageChile Latin America real averageColombia Latin America real averageCosta Rica Latin America real averageEcuador Latin America real averageNicaragua Latin America real averagePeru Latin America real averageUruguay Latin America real average

source source survey source calculation source notes Employee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey TypFirm CoverAge CoveraSeries BreaKenya National Bureau of Statistics Kenya Facts and Figures, 2011/2012 All SectorsStatistics South Africa Quarterly Employment Data are an average of quarterly data. All Employ All Employ Business sector. IncludeEstablishmeAll SizesGovernment of India Ministry of Statistics and Programme ImplemenDaily wage rate is mAverage Daily Real Wage Rates at 1960 prices Manufacturing, Mining and PlantationStatistics Indonesia of the Republic of Indone Wage Survey Annual figures are aMonthly Real Average Wage of WorkersNon-supervisory EmployManufacturing EstablishmeCompanies with 20+ em M(2007)Ministry of Labour of Korea Labor Force Survey at Establishments All Employ All Employ Private Sector EstablishmeCompanies with 5+ permM(1999), M(2007)National Statistical Office of the Phillipines Labour Force Survey Average daily basic (1) The LFS collects basic pay only. All Employees Main job Household 15+Statistics Austria General Income Repor Annual data are div Data refer to the personal income of All Employ All Employ All Sectors All jobs Administrat All SizesStatistical Service of Cyprus Social Insurance Services Data prior to 2010 refer to the Survey on Wages and Salaries. Administrative M(2010)Czech Statistical Office Average gross monthly wages Excluded are persons performing publicAll Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes

Hungarian Central Statistic Office Establishment Survey Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 5+ employeesStatistics Iceland All SectorsStatistics Lithuania Quarterly Sample Survey on Earnings, State Social Insurance Fund Board (SOD All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors CombinationAll SizesStatistics New Zealand Linked Employer - Employee Data Periods used are calander months. DatAll Employ All Employ All Sectors All jobs Administrat All Sizes 15+Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Monthly Report on Earnings by Legal Persons All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes M(2005)Swiss Federal Statistical Office Swiss Wage Index Nominal wage percentage growth with rAll Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors Administrative M(2006)US Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Employment SWeekly data are multiplied by 52/12. All Employ All Employ Private Sector EstablishmeAll SizesUS Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Employment SWeekly data are multiplied by 52/12. Production Production Private Sector EstablishmeAll SizesNational Statistics Service of Armenia State Statistical Report on the Number of Data are from Annual Statistical Yea All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes M(2011)State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan Republic of Belarus Official Statistics M(2011)Republic of Croatia Central Bureau of StatisticsNational Statistics Office of Georgia Establishment survey All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors Establishment M(2007)Agency of Statistics of Kazakhstan All Employees All Sectors EstablishmentNational Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic All Employees All Sectors EstablishmeAll SizesBrazilian Institute of Geography and Statistic Monthly Employment Annual figures are aIncome usually received for a given month. Main job Household 10+National Statistics Institute of Chile Indices de Remuneraci Annual figures are an average of monthly data. All Employees All Sectors except agricuEstablishmeCompanies with 5+ employeesCentral Bank of Colombia Real Wage Index for t Monthly index figures are averaged.Central Bank of Costa Rica Monthly Economic Report (Informe mensuel de coyuntura economica) AdministrativeNational Institute of Statistics and Census of Annual figures are an average of monthly data.Ministry of Labour of Nicaragua (MITRAB)Peru National Institute of Statistics Encuesta Nacional de Hogares (ENAHO) Data were specifically prepared for the Global Wage Report.National Institute of Statistics of Uruguay Indice Medio de Salar Annual figures are an average of the monthly real index.


country name region indicator source source survey source calculation source notes Employee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey TypFirm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea


country name region indicatorKenya Africa real averageSouth Africa Africa real averageIndia Asia real averageIndonesia Asia real averageKorea, Republic of Asia real averagePhilippines Asia real averageAustria Developed Eco real averageCyprus Developed Eco real averageCzech Republic Developed Eco real average

Hungary Developed Eco real averageIceland Developed Eco real averageLithuania Developed Eco real averageNew Zealand Developed Eco real averageSlovenia Developed Eco real averageSwitzerland Developed Eco real averageUnited States Developed Eco real averageUnited States Developed Eco real averageArmenia Eastern Europe real averageAzerbaijan Eastern Europe real averageBelarus Eastern Europe real averageCroatia Eastern Europe real averageGeorgia Eastern Europe real averageKazakhstan Eastern Europe real averageKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe real averageBrazil Latin America real averageChile Latin America real averageColombia Latin America real averageCosta Rica Latin America real averageEcuador Latin America real averageNicaragua Latin America real averagePeru Latin America real averageUruguay Latin America real average

Wage DefiniGeographicAgricultural Excluded?

EAC National Yes

RTD National YesM(1999), M(2007) National Yes

NationalGINC National No

National No

National No

National NoSVI National NoRTD, SVI National No

National YesNational YesNational Yes

RTD, EAC, National No

RTD, EAE, National. NoEAC National NoEAC National No

National Yes

National



country name region indicator Wage DefiniGeographicAgricultural Excluded?

ILO Global Wage Database 201026 19:19:39 04/19/2023 AVERAGE WAGE - WOMEN

country name region indicator definition currency 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009Algeria Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Angola Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Benin Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Botswana Africa female averag gross average pula 3606 4214Burkina Faso Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Burundi Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Cameroon Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Cape Verde Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Central African Republic Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Chad Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Comoros Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Congo Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Côte d'Ivoire Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Democratic Republic of the Congo Africa female averag gross average congolese franc 7731Egypt Africa female averag gross average egyptian pound 360 407 425 503 542 576 602 646 732 724 815 880Equatorial Guinea Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Eritrea Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Ethiopia Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Gabon Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Gambia Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Ghana Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units 87Guinea Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Guinea-Bissau Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Kenya Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Lesotho Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Liberia Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Libya Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Madagascar Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Malawi Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Mali Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Mauritania Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Mauritius Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Morocco Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Mozambique Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Namibia Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Niger Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Nigeria Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Reunion Africa female averag gross average euro 2156 2183 2234 2306Rwanda Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Senegal Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Sierra Leone Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Somalia Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units South Africa Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Sudan Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Swaziland Africa female averag gross average swazi emalang1100 1167 1365 1494 1776 1681Tanzania, United Republic of Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Togo Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Tunisia Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Uganda Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Zambia Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Zimbabwe Africa female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Afghanistan Asia female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Bangladesh Asia female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Bhutan Asia female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Brunei Asia female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Cambodia Asia female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units 165841 228832 258207China Asia female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Fiji Asia female averag gross average fiji dollar


country name region indicator definition currency 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009Hong Kong (China) Asia female averag gross average hong kong dollar 10183 10203 9911 10147 10390 10855 11072 10565India Asia female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Indonesia Asia female averag gross average indonesian rupiahIran, Islamic Republic of Asia female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Korea (North) Asia female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Korea, Republic of Asia female averag gross average south korean 823143 935926 ### 1006266 1089712 ### 1256903 1392977 1500897 1579425 1696852 1811487Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Macau (China) Asia female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Malaysia Asia female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Maldives, Republic of Asia female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Mongolia Asia female averag gross average tugrik 59800 61000 67300 76000 88000 92300 117325 159325 258075 279875Myanmar Asia female averag gross average kyat 3964 3327 3729 3872 5182 5407 17276 22176 30240Nepal Asia female averag gross average rupee 1368 3402Pakistan Asia female averag gross average rupee 1838 1880 2046 2014 2030 2594 3349 3567 3853 5189Papua New Guinea Asia female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Philippines Asia female averag gross average philippine peso 5934 6028 6065 6196 6383 6719 6871 7266 7587Singapore Asia female averag gross average singapore doll 1850 1979 2114 2256 2327 2530 2588 2617 2662 2773 2865 2966 3148 3332 3247Solomon Islands Asia female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Sri Lanka Asia female averag gross average sri lankan rupee 2925 3011 3190 3598 3888 4616 4809 5240 5803 6536 7314 8323Taiwan (China) Asia female averag gross average new taiwan dol28395 29745 31522 32686 33962 35007 35620 35838 36371 36845 37480 38035 39032 38870 37144Thailand Asia female averag gross average baht 6291 6184 6328 6533 7019 7571 7801 8693 8521Timor-Leste Asia female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Viet Nam Asia female averag gross average dong 1280000 2175000Australia Developed Ecofemale averag gross average australian doll 1867 1924 1996 2044 2082 2187 2286 2347 2451 2553 2680 2791 2932 3047 3181Austria Developed Ecofemale averag gross average euro 1357 1375 1407 1434 1462 1495 1521 1542 1584 1631 1685 1739 1784Belgium Developed Ecofemale averag gross average euro 1639 1719 1806 1834 1932 2003 2049 2106 2130 2242 2343Bulgaria Developed Ecofemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units 194 209 227 246 265 293 327 391 490 544Canada Developed Ecofemale averag gross average canadian dollar 2015 2049 2109 2172 2251 2319 2380 2461 2556 2649 2744 2858 2973Cyprus Developed Ecofemale averag gross average euro 1078 1165 1225 1295 1374 1432 1510 1589 1651 1760 1824Czech Republic Developed Ecofemale averag gross average czech crown 18221 19305 20684 21939 22414Denmark Developed Ecofemale averag gross average danish krone 32346Estonia Developed Ecofemale averag gross average euro 450 531 641 729Finland Developed Ecofemale averag gross average finish markkaa9413 9883 9912 10277 10312 11116 1957 2028 2107 2190 2275 2343 2433 2575 2667France Developed Ecofemale averag gross average euro 1820 1854 1890 1940 2080 2140 2120 2190 2250 2320 2401 2461Germany Developed Ecofemale averag gross average euro 1858 1933 1985 2039 2105 2150 2216 2286 2359 2421 2475 2522 2590 2661 2729Greece Developed Ecofemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Hungary Developed Ecofemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Iceland Developed Ecofemale averag gross average krona 107000 117000 129000 144000 157000 167000 177000 203000 226000 256000 279000 293000Ireland Developed Ecofemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units 1978 2447 2497Israel Developed Ecofemale averag gross average new israel she 3008 3372 4050 4351 4657 5015 5160 5322 5232 5357 5419 5521 5949 6077 6280Italy Developed Ecofemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Japan Developed Ecofemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency uni230700 235100 237100 238800 239400 241700 239000 238600 241700 243100 243200Latvia Developed Ecofemale averag gross average lats 200 204 244 323 417 432Lithuania Developed Ecofemale averag gross average litas 956 962 1009 1049 1110 1230 1432 1676 1928 1924Luxembourg Developed Ecofemale averag gross average euro 2197 2709 2280 2339 2427 2544 2693 2710 2794 2873 2990 3112 3259 3384 3482Malta Developed Ecofemale averag gross average euro 754 778 840 872 877 900 963 946 1001 1048Netherlands Developed Ecofemale averag gross average euro 1422 1467 1529 1591New Zealand Developed Ecofemale averag gross average new zealand dollar 1870 1937 2015 2094 2154 2267 2336 2425 2588 2739 2884 2979Norway Developed Ecofemale averag gross average kroner 18085 19418 20191 21213 22165 23736 24609 25579 26430 27653 29137 30800 32000Poland Developed Ecofemale averag gross average zloty 635 747 1000 1162 1592 1989 2016 2150 2386 2893Portugal Developed Ecofemale averag gross average euro 475 506 522 554 574 605 696 720 746 776 799 828 872 899Romania Developed Ecofemale averag gross average leu 591 743 891 1062 1312 1700 1775Slovakia Developed Ecofemale averag gross average slovak koruna (2002-2008); euro (2009) 15394 16575 18341 20010 682Slovenia Developed Ecofemale averag gross average slovenian tolar (2004); euro (2005-2009) 256193 1132 1196 1263 1369 1454Spain Developed Ecofemale averag gross average euro 1247 1287 1359 1424 1556 1610Sweden Developed Ecofemale averag gross average swedish krona 14700 15500 16200 16800 17600 18400 19200 20000 20700 21500 22100 22800 23500 24700 25700Switzerland Developed Ecofemale averag gross average swiss francs 4509 4686 4844 5116 5314 5517 5707United Kingdom Developed Ecofemale averag gross average pounds 972 1017 1066 1105 1172 1231 1283 1337 1385 1444 1490 1554 1604


country name region indicator definition currency 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009United States Developed Ecofemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Albania Eastern Europefemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Armenia Eastern Europefemale averag gross average drams 15160 15528 16865 20990 30485 38131 48343 58101 68010 77127Azerbaijan Eastern Europefemale averag gross average manat 20 27 30 36 46 58 75 91 140 185Belarus Eastern Europefemale averag gross average belarusian rubl900421 1449484 ### 7304733 ### 78700 150434 198805 265471 388228 495046 589475 694843 848048 924671Bosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europefemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Croatia Eastern Europefemale averag gross average kuna 5251 5540 5806 6149 6549 7016 7181Georgia Eastern Europefemale averag gross average lari 47 52 64 76 86 108 131 178 240 368 398.3Kazakhstan Eastern Europefemale averag gross average tenge 17304 21445 25564 30984 41202 46922 53009Kyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europefemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Moldova, Republic of Eastern Europefemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Russian Federation Eastern Europefemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Serbia Eastern Europefemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Tajikistan Eastern Europefemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europefemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Turkey Eastern Europefemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units 1091Turkmenistan Eastern Europefemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Ukraine Eastern Europefemale averag gross average hryvnia 66 114 132 131 149 191 256 310 379 485 675 885 1150 1565 1677Uzbekistan Eastern Europefemale averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Argentina Latin America female averag gross average argentine peso 480 486 509 504 492 479 424 464 503 658 840 1031 1349 1680Bahamas (The) Latin America female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Barbados Latin America female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Belize Latin America female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Bolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Brazil Latin America female averag gross average brazilian real 300 354 377 395 399 449 484 530 565 624 685 742 807 871Chile Latin America female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Colombia Latin America female averag gross average colombian pes 212843 260200 321083 394930 431387 453552 494527 504443 550941 623537 625285 817793 882040 860458Costa Rica Latin America female averag gross average colon 56230 69709 83668 94825 96611 111747 133788 139293 157937 171478 181968 213140 237808 271571 340767Cuba Latin America female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Dominican Republic Latin America female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Ecuador Latin America female averag gross average united states d 151 162 192 158 105 108 144 214 236 304 279 300 327 349 367El Salvador Latin America female averag gross average united states dollar 195 207 206 205 207 217 230 232 241 247Guadeloupe Latin America female averag gross average euro 2142 2173 2237 2303Guatemala Latin America female averag gross average quetzalGuyana Latin America female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units 2548 2524 2448 2498Haiti Latin America female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Honduras Latin America female averag gross average lempira 1012 1272 1558 1953 2321 3263 3482 4065 4055 4638 4924 5654 6197 7177Jamaica Latin America female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Martinique Latin America female averag gross average euro 2138 2198 2223 2300Mexico Latin America female averag gross average pesos 1166 1470 1759 2121 2444 3057 3408 3670 3950 4134 4311 4574 4791 4821 5102Netherlands Antilles Latin America female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Nicaragua Latin America female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Panama Latin America female averag gross average balboa 361 374 378 395 409 428 409 415 414 413 412 422 435 465 508Paraguay Latin America female averag gross average guarani 477383 518742 645623 736440 775328 738969 871226 854429 948637 1029507 1043391 1171999Peru Latin America female averag gross average nuevo sol 478 702 915 913 999 825 905 953 640 675 726 809 792 891Puerto Rico Latin America female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Suriname Latin America female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Trinidad and Tobago Latin America female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Uruguay Latin America female averag gross average uruguayan peso 5313 5431 5481 5757 6082 6667 7692 9016 9609 11295Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America female averag gross average bolivar fuerte 39 65 115 149 174 188 234 262 284 382 504 654 852 1127 1428Bahrain Middle East female averag gross average bahraini dinar 263 300 302 303 296 337 363 337Iraq Middle East female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units 292000Jordan Middle East female averag gross average dinar 210 215 225 235 201 211 219 226 218 231 249 277 314 327Kuwait Middle East female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units Lebanon Middle East female averag gross average lebanese pound 660000Oman Middle East female averag gross average rial 177 195 211 222Qatar Middle East female averag gross average rial 4131 4939 5800 6106Saudi Arabia Middle East female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units


country name region indicator definition currency 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009Syrian Arab Republic Middle East female averag gross average syrian pound 8834 9306 10977 11779United Arab Emirates Middle East female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units West Bank & Gaza Middle East female averag gross average new israel shekel 1203 1235 1350 1367 1393 1471 1564 1564 1660 1671Yemen Middle East female averag gross average nominal monthly wages of women, in local currency units


country name region indicatorAlgeria Africa female averagAngola Africa female averagBenin Africa female averagBotswana Africa female averagBurkina Faso Africa female averagBurundi Africa female averagCameroon Africa female averagCape Verde Africa female averagCentral African Republic Africa female averagChad Africa female averagComoros Africa female averagCongo Africa female averagCôte d'Ivoire Africa female averagDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa female averagEgypt Africa female averagEquatorial Guinea Africa female averagEritrea Africa female averagEthiopia Africa female averagGabon Africa female averagGambia Africa female averagGhana Africa female averagGuinea Africa female averagGuinea-Bissau Africa female averagKenya Africa female averagLesotho Africa female averagLiberia Africa female averagLibya Africa female averagMadagascar Africa female averagMalawi Africa female averagMali Africa female averagMauritania Africa female averagMauritius Africa female averagMorocco Africa female averagMozambique Africa female averagNamibia Africa female averagNiger Africa female averagNigeria Africa female averagReunion Africa female averagRwanda Africa female averagSenegal Africa female averagSierra Leone Africa female averagSomalia Africa female averagSouth Africa Africa female averagSudan Africa female averagSwaziland Africa female averagTanzania, United Republic of Africa female averagTogo Africa female averagTunisia Africa female averagUganda Africa female averagZambia Africa female averagZimbabwe Africa female averagAfghanistan Asia female averagBangladesh Asia female averagBhutan Asia female averagBrunei Asia female averagCambodia Asia female averagChina Asia female averagFiji Asia female averag

2010 2011 source source survey source calculatio source notes Employee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey TypFirm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea

4475 Central Statistical Employment Stats Figures are from September. Data are All Employees All Sectors Establishment

Ministère du Plan Enquete 1-2-3 All Employees Main job Household 10+ILO Laborsta Weekly figures are multiplied by 52/12.

Ghana Statistical Ghana Living StanHourly data are multiplied by 40*52/12. Main job Household 15+

Insee Declaration annuelAnnual data are divided by 12. Full-time Employees All sectors except certai Enterprise All Sizes

Swaziland Central Employment statistics All Sectors

National Institute oCambodia Socio-Economic Survey All jobs 15+


country name region indicatorHong Kong (China) Asia female averagIndia Asia female averagIndonesia Asia female averagIran, Islamic Republic of Asia female averagKorea (North) Asia female averagKorea, Republic of Asia female averagLao People's Democratic Republic Asia female averagMacau (China) Asia female averagMalaysia Asia female averagMaldives, Republic of Asia female averagMongolia Asia female averagMyanmar Asia female averagNepal Asia female averagPakistan Asia female averagPapua New Guinea Asia female averagPhilippines Asia female averagSingapore Asia female averagSolomon Islands Asia female averagSri Lanka Asia female averagTaiwan (China) Asia female averagThailand Asia female averagTimor-Leste Asia female averagViet Nam Asia female averagAustralia Developed Ecofemale averagAustria Developed Ecofemale averagBelgium Developed Ecofemale averagBulgaria Developed Ecofemale averagCanada Developed Ecofemale averagCyprus Developed Ecofemale averagCzech Republic Developed Ecofemale averagDenmark Developed Ecofemale averagEstonia Developed Ecofemale averagFinland Developed Ecofemale averagFrance Developed Ecofemale averagGermany Developed Ecofemale averagGreece Developed Ecofemale averagHungary Developed Ecofemale averagIceland Developed Ecofemale averagIreland Developed Ecofemale averagIsrael Developed Ecofemale averagItaly Developed Ecofemale averagJapan Developed Ecofemale averagLatvia Developed Ecofemale averagLithuania Developed Ecofemale averagLuxembourg Developed Ecofemale averagMalta Developed Ecofemale averagNetherlands Developed Ecofemale averagNew Zealand Developed Ecofemale averagNorway Developed Ecofemale averagPoland Developed Ecofemale averagPortugal Developed Ecofemale averagRomania Developed Ecofemale averagSlovakia Developed Ecofemale averagSlovenia Developed Ecofemale averagSpain Developed Ecofemale averagSweden Developed Ecofemale averagSwitzerland Developed Ecofemale averagUnited Kingdom Developed Ecofemale averag

2010 2011 source source survey source calculatio source notes Employee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey TypFirm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea10986 Census and Statis Quarterly Report oAn average of quarterly wage rate dat Full-time EmFull-time EmPrivate Sector. Exclude EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ emplM(2009)

Ministry of LabourLabor Force Survey at Establishments All Employ All Employ Private Sector EstablishmeCompanies with 5+ permM(1999); M(2007)

314550 381325 Mongolia National Average wages and salaries sample survey All SectorsILO Laborsta Hourly data have been multiplied by 44*52/12. Manufacturing EstablishmentGovernment of NepaLabor Force SurveAverage monthly earnings. Main job Household 15+

5821 6422 Government of PakiLabour Force Survey Main job Household 10+

8068 8439 National Statistica Labour Force SurvAverage daily basi (1) The LFS collecAll Employees Main job Household 15+3434 3650 Statistics SingaporDerived based on data from Central Provident Fund BoarAll Employ All Employ All Sectors Administrat All Sizes

ILO Laborsta Excluding major dHourly earnings are multiplied by 45*52/12.39176 40187 National Statistic Employee Wage Survey Industry & Services9085 9740 National Statistica Labor Force SurveAnnual data are an average of quarter All Employees Household 15+1762297000 General Statistics Labour Force Survey Average monthly income for wage workers. Household 15+3341 3473 Australian Bureau oAverage Weekly EaWeekly data has beOriginal series, tot All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes1804 Statistics Austria General Income ReAnnual data are di Data refer to the All Employ All Employ All Sectors All jobs Administrat All Sizes

Belgium Ministry Structure of Earnings Survey Excludes NACE revAll Employ All Employ All Sectors CombinationCompanies with 10+ employees5793036 3132 Statistics Canada Labor Force SurveWeekly data multiplied by 52/12. Main job Household 15+

Statistical Service Annual Wages and Salaries Survey, AMean Monthly RateFull-time E Full-time E All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes22666 22389 Czech Statistical OStructure of Earnings Survey Employees wEmployees wAll Sectors CombinationCompanies with 10+ employees (business sphere); 33416 Statistics Denmark All Sectors CombinationCompanies with 10+ full-time employees (private sector)

Statistics Estonia Earnings Survey Full-time E Full-time Employees 2736 Statistics Finland Structure of Earnings Survey Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 5+ emplC(2001)

Insee Declaration annuelle de données sociaExcludes certain c Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes2791 2861 Federal Statistica Quarterly Earnings Survey Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 5+ employees

Bulgarian National Annual EstablishmAnnual data are divided by 12. All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes309000 321000 Statistics Iceland Icelandic Survey on Wages, Earnings Covers manufacturinAll Employ Full-time EqSelected EstablishmeCompanies with 11+ em M(2006)

Central Statistics National EmploymWeekly data are multiplied by 52/12. All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 3+ employees6386 Israel Central BureIncome Survey Refers to gross moAll Employees All jobs Household 15+

243600 Japan Ministry of Basic Survey on Wage Structure Contractual cash earnings for ordinary workers.391 412 Statistics Latvia Quarterly reports All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors CombinationAll Sizes1844 Statistics Lithuani Quarterly Sample Survey on Earnings, State Social In All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors CombinationAll Sizes3563 3656 STATEC LuxemboAverage Annual Earnings - Gent's ag NACE rev1 C-K onlyFull-time E Full-time E Private Sector Administrative M(2008)1121 1145 Malta National StatAnnual Labour Force All Employees Main job Household 15+1612 Statistics Netherlands All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes M(2009)3120 3180 Statistics New ZeaNew Zealand Inco Weekly figures areRefers to the wage All Employ All Employees All jobs Household 15+33400 34800 Statistics Norway Wage Statistics, All Employees All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes M(2008)3256 Central Statistical Structure of Earnings Survey Employee coverage All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ empM(2006)

Gabinete de Estrat Quadros de Pessoal Gross earnings Full-time E Full-time E Private Sector Administrat All Sizes1786 Romanian National IAnnual Labour Cost Survey Redenomination occAll Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes709 732 Statistical Office Structure of Earnings Survey All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes1519 Statistical Office Structure of Earnings Survey Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes C(2005)1624 1641 Spain National StatAnnual Structure of Earnings Survey Agriculture and actAll Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes26200 26800 Statistics Sweden Salary Structures, whole economy All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes5902 Swiss Federal StatiStructure of Earnings Survey All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 3+ emp M(1998) Can1634 1653 UK National StatisAnnual Survey of Weekly data are multiplied by 52/12. All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes M(2006)

Source is a combination of an establishment survey and administrative sources.


country name region indicatorUnited States Developed Ecofemale averagAlbania Eastern Europefemale averagArmenia Eastern Europefemale averagAzerbaijan Eastern Europefemale averagBelarus Eastern Europefemale averagBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europefemale averagCroatia Eastern Europefemale averagGeorgia Eastern Europefemale averagKazakhstan Eastern Europefemale averagKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europefemale averagMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europefemale averagRussian Federation Eastern Europefemale averagSerbia Eastern Europefemale averagTajikistan Eastern Europefemale averagThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europefemale averagTurkey Eastern Europefemale averagTurkmenistan Eastern Europefemale averagUkraine Eastern Europefemale averagUzbekistan Eastern Europefemale averagArgentina Latin America female averagBahamas (The) Latin America female averagBarbados Latin America female averagBelize Latin America female averagBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America female averagBrazil Latin America female averagChile Latin America female averagColombia Latin America female averagCosta Rica Latin America female averagCuba Latin America female averagDominican Republic Latin America female averagEcuador Latin America female averagEl Salvador Latin America female averagGuadeloupe Latin America female averagGuatemala Latin America female averagGuyana Latin America female averagHaiti Latin America female averagHonduras Latin America female averagJamaica Latin America female averagMartinique Latin America female averagMexico Latin America female averagNetherlands Antilles Latin America female averagNicaragua Latin America female averagPanama Latin America female averagParaguay Latin America female averagPeru Latin America female averagPuerto Rico Latin America female averagSuriname Latin America female averagTrinidad and Tobago Latin America female averagUruguay Latin America female averagVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America female averagBahrain Middle East female averagIraq Middle East female averagJordan Middle East female averagKuwait Middle East female averagLebanon Middle East female averagOman Middle East female averagQatar Middle East female averagSaudi Arabia Middle East female averag

2010 2011 source source survey source calculatio source notes Employee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey TypFirm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea

79919 National Statistic State Statistical Report on the Numbe Data are from AnnuAll Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes227 State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan1373092 Republic of BelarusEstablishment survey Redenomination occAll Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes

7233 Republic of CroatiaAnnual and monthly surveys on persoExcludes persons iAll Employees All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes M(2003)427 National Statistics Establishment survey All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors Establishment M(2006)61104 Agency of Statistics of Kazakhstan All Employees All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes

1519 TurkStat Structure of Earnings Survey Sectors B-N, P-S Full-time E Full-time Employees EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ em M(2010)

1974 2272 State Committee ofSurvey of Enterprises on Labour StatiExcluding sectionsAll Employees All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ em M(2010)

2159 ILO-SIALC Encuestas Permanentes de Hogares Puntual (1996-2002) All Employees Main job Household 14+ M(2003)

ILO SIALC National Household Survey (Pesquisa Nacional Por AmosAll Employees Main job Household 10+

921469 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Hogares (ENH) (1995-2000); EncuAll Employees All jobs (1 Household 12+ M(2002); M(2006)368469 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples (EHPM) (1995-2009); Encuesta Nacional de Main job Household 12+ (1995-1M(2010)

417 460 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Empleo, Desempleo y Subempleo (ENEMDU) / INEC Main job Household 10+247 Ministry of the Ec Encuesta de HogareData prior to 2003 Refers to salarios (as opposed to ingresos).

Insee DADS Salariés à temps complet ; Ensemble des activités hors administration publique, services domestiques et activités extra-territoriales. Annual data are divided by 12.1707 National Institute Encuesta Nacional de Empleo e Ingresos 15+

Insee DADS Salariés à temps complet ; Ensemble des activités hors administration publique, services domestiques et activités extra-territoriales. Annual data are divided by 12.

7221 ILO SIALC Encuesta Permanente de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples (EPHPM) Main job Household 10+

Insee DADS Salariés à temps complet ; Ensemble des activités hors administration publique, services domestiques et activités extra-territoriales. Annual data are divided by 12.5068 5142 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Empleo (1995- Second quarter of each year. Household 12+ (1995-2M(2005)

546 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares August of each year. Main job Household 15+ILO SIAL Encuesta Permanente de Hogares - AREA URBANA

891 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares Especializada de Niveles de Empleo (ENIVE) (1995-2003); Encuesta Main job Household 14+ M(2004)

12282 14151 ILO SIALC Encuesta Continua de Hogares (ECH) (1995-2005); Encuesta Nacional de Hogares Ampliad Main job Household 14+ M(2006)1815 ILO SIALC Encuesta de HogarSecond semester of each year. Household 15+366 Kingdom of Bahrain Labour Market RAnnual figures are Average basic wageAll Employ All Employ All Sectors CombinationWorkers in private-sector establishments with 10

Central Organization for Statistics and Information Technology Household 15+359 Jordan Department Employment Survey All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes

Central AdministratMultiple Indicators Clusters Survey Excludes construction. 15+222 Oman Ministry of Oman Statistical Yearbooks Data refer to Omanis only. Private Sector

6094 Qatar Statistics AuLabour Force Survey All Employees Household 15+Total wages and salaries is divided by total employees and then divided by 12.


country name region indicatorSyrian Arab Republic Middle East female averagUnited Arab Emirates Middle East female averagWest Bank & Gaza Middle East female averagYemen Middle East female averag

2010 2011 source source survey source calculatio source notes Employee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey TypFirm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea11981 15592 Syria Central BureaLabour Force Survey Main job Household 15+

1671 1714 Palestinian CentralPalestinian CentralLabor Force SurveDaily data have be Employees All Employees Main job Household 15+


country name region indicatorAlgeria Africa female averagAngola Africa female averagBenin Africa female averagBotswana Africa female averagBurkina Faso Africa female averagBurundi Africa female averagCameroon Africa female averagCape Verde Africa female averagCentral African Republic Africa female averagChad Africa female averagComoros Africa female averagCongo Africa female averagCôte d'Ivoire Africa female averagDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa female averagEgypt Africa female averagEquatorial Guinea Africa female averagEritrea Africa female averagEthiopia Africa female averagGabon Africa female averagGambia Africa female averagGhana Africa female averagGuinea Africa female averagGuinea-Bissau Africa female averagKenya Africa female averagLesotho Africa female averagLiberia Africa female averagLibya Africa female averagMadagascar Africa female averagMalawi Africa female averagMali Africa female averagMauritania Africa female averagMauritius Africa female averagMorocco Africa female averagMozambique Africa female averagNamibia Africa female averagNiger Africa female averagNigeria Africa female averagReunion Africa female averagRwanda Africa female averagSenegal Africa female averagSierra Leone Africa female averagSomalia Africa female averagSouth Africa Africa female averagSudan Africa female averagSwaziland Africa female averagTanzania, United Republic of Africa female averagTogo Africa female averagTunisia Africa female averagUganda Africa female averagZambia Africa female averagZimbabwe Africa female averagAfghanistan Asia female averagBangladesh Asia female averagBhutan Asia female averagBrunei Asia female averagCambodia Asia female averagChina Asia female averagFiji Asia female averag


No

National

National


country name region indicatorHong Kong (China) Asia female averagIndia Asia female averagIndonesia Asia female averagIran, Islamic Republic of Asia female averagKorea (North) Asia female averagKorea, Republic of Asia female averagLao People's Democratic Republic Asia female averagMacau (China) Asia female averagMalaysia Asia female averagMaldives, Republic of Asia female averagMongolia Asia female averagMyanmar Asia female averagNepal Asia female averagPakistan Asia female averagPapua New Guinea Asia female averagPhilippines Asia female averagSingapore Asia female averagSolomon Islands Asia female averagSri Lanka Asia female averagTaiwan (China) Asia female averagThailand Asia female averagTimor-Leste Asia female averagViet Nam Asia female averagAustralia Developed Ecofemale averagAustria Developed Ecofemale averagBelgium Developed Ecofemale averagBulgaria Developed Ecofemale averagCanada Developed Ecofemale averagCyprus Developed Ecofemale averagCzech Republic Developed Ecofemale averagDenmark Developed Ecofemale averagEstonia Developed Ecofemale averagFinland Developed Ecofemale averagFrance Developed Ecofemale averagGermany Developed Ecofemale averagGreece Developed Ecofemale averagHungary Developed Ecofemale averagIceland Developed Ecofemale averagIreland Developed Ecofemale averagIsrael Developed Ecofemale averagItaly Developed Ecofemale averagJapan Developed Ecofemale averagLatvia Developed Ecofemale averagLithuania Developed Ecofemale averagLuxembourg Developed Ecofemale averagMalta Developed Ecofemale averagNetherlands Developed Ecofemale averagNew Zealand Developed Ecofemale averagNorway Developed Ecofemale averagPoland Developed Ecofemale averagPortugal Developed Ecofemale averagRomania Developed Ecofemale averagSlovakia Developed Ecofemale averagSlovenia Developed Ecofemale averagSpain Developed Ecofemale averagSweden Developed Ecofemale averagSwitzerland Developed Ecofemale averagUnited Kingdom Developed Ecofemale averag

Wage DefiniGeographicAgricultural Excluded?EAC National Yes

M(1999); M(2007) National Yes

NoNational Yes

EAC NationalNational. Excludes FATA and military restricted areas.

NationalRTD, SVI National No

RTD, SVI National YesNational

EAC NationalRTD National YesGINC National NoRTD, EAE National Yes

NationalEAC, EAE, National No

Companies with 10+ employees (business sphere); National NoCompanies with 10+ full-time employees (private sector)

RTD National YesMetropolita No

EAC, RTD, National Yes

National NoNational Yes

RTD National YesGINC, RTD,National

SVI National NoNational No

RTD, SVI National YesNational

RTD National NoGINC NationalSVI National YesRTD, SVI NationalEAC, RTD National NoRTD, EAC, National No

National NoRTD National NoEAC, RTD, National YesEAC, SVI National NoEAC National YesRTD National No


country name region indicatorUnited States Developed Ecofemale averagAlbania Eastern Europefemale averagArmenia Eastern Europefemale averagAzerbaijan Eastern Europefemale averagBelarus Eastern Europefemale averagBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europefemale averagCroatia Eastern Europefemale averagGeorgia Eastern Europefemale averagKazakhstan Eastern Europefemale averagKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europefemale averagMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europefemale averagRussian Federation Eastern Europefemale averagSerbia Eastern Europefemale averagTajikistan Eastern Europefemale averagThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europefemale averagTurkey Eastern Europefemale averagTurkmenistan Eastern Europefemale averagUkraine Eastern Europefemale averagUzbekistan Eastern Europefemale averagArgentina Latin America female averagBahamas (The) Latin America female averagBarbados Latin America female averagBelize Latin America female averagBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America female averagBrazil Latin America female averagChile Latin America female averagColombia Latin America female averagCosta Rica Latin America female averagCuba Latin America female averagDominican Republic Latin America female averagEcuador Latin America female averagEl Salvador Latin America female averagGuadeloupe Latin America female averagGuatemala Latin America female averagGuyana Latin America female averagHaiti Latin America female averagHonduras Latin America female averagJamaica Latin America female averagMartinique Latin America female averagMexico Latin America female averagNetherlands Antilles Latin America female averagNicaragua Latin America female averagPanama Latin America female averagParaguay Latin America female averagPeru Latin America female averagPuerto Rico Latin America female averagSuriname Latin America female averagTrinidad and Tobago Latin America female averagUruguay Latin America female averagVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America female averagBahrain Middle East female averagIraq Middle East female averagJordan Middle East female averagKuwait Middle East female averagLebanon Middle East female averagOman Middle East female averagQatar Middle East female averagSaudi Arabia Middle East female averag




National NoRTD, EAE, National. NoEAC National No

National Yes

National No

Urban

Urban

M(2002); M(2006) Urban (1995-2000); Principle Municipalities (2001+)Urban

Urban

Salariés à temps complet ; Ensemble des activités hors administration publique, services domestiques et activités extra-territoriales. Annual data are divided by 12.National

Salariés à temps complet ; Ensemble des activités hors administration publique, services domestiques et activités extra-territoriales. Annual data are divided by 12.

Urban

Salariés à temps complet ; Ensemble des activités hors administration publique, services domestiques et activités extra-territoriales. Annual data are divided by 12.Urban

Urban

Urban. Lima. (1995-2003); Urban (2004+)

UrbanNational

Workers in private-sector establishments with 10 National See notesNET NationalEAC, EAE, National

No

EAC National


country name region indicatorSyrian Arab Republic Middle East female averagUnited Arab Emirates Middle East female averagWest Bank & Gaza Middle East female averagYemen Middle East female averag

Wage DefiniGeographicAgricultural Excluded?National

NET West Bank and Gaza Strip. Israel and settlements included.

ILO Global Wage Database 201038 19:19:40 04/19/2023 AVERAGE WAGE - MEN

country name region indicator definition currency 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006Algeria Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsAngola Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsBenin Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsBotswana Africa male average gross average pulaBurkina Faso Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsBurundi Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsCameroon Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsCape Verde Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsCentral African Republic Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsChad Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsComoros Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsCongo Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsCôte d'Ivoire Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa male average gross average congolese franc 12293Egypt Africa male average gross average egyptian pound 442 472 498 641 732 680 724 776 836 932 1023Equatorial Guinea Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsEritrea Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsEthiopia Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsGabon Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsGambia Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsGhana Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency units 106Guinea Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsGuinea-Bissau Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsKenya Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsLesotho Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsLiberia Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsLibya Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsMadagascar Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsMalawi Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsMali Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsMauritania Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsMauritius Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsMorocco Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsMozambique Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsNamibia Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsNiger Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsNigeria Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsReunion Africa male average gross average euro 2139 2173 2234Rwanda Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsSenegal Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsSierra Leone Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsSomalia Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsSouth Africa Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsSudan Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsSwaziland Africa male average gross average swazi emalang1087 1192 1564 1661 1962 1791Tanzania, United Republic of Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsTogo Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsTunisia Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsUganda Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsZambia Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsZimbabwe Africa male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsAfghanistan Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsBangladesh Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsBhutan Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsBrunei Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsCambodia Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency units 187576China Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsFiji Asia male average gross average fiji dollar


country name region indicator definition currency 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006Hong Kong (China) Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency units 11698 11375 11140 10878 11504India Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsIndonesia Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsIran, Islamic Republic of Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsKorea (North) Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsKorea, Republic of Asia male average gross average south korean 1381770 1536024 1635357 1579344 1734652 1884546 1975782 2193343 2406378 2557510 2719263 2870927Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsMacau (China) Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsMalaysia Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsMaldives, Republic of Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsMongolia Asia male average gross average tugrik 64700 69200 75800 86900 98300 110000 138125Myanmar Asia male average gross average kyat 2576 3619 3970 4355 5699 6080 17923Nepal Asia male average gross average rupee 2389Pakistan Asia male average gross average rupee 2375 3140 3162 3328 3654 4329 5249Papua New Guinea Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsPhilippines Asia male average gross average philippine peso 5713 5826 5963 6051 6412 6906Singapore Asia male average gross average singapore doll 2517 2646 2781 3141 3222 3518 3606 3632 3698 3825 3962 4081Solomon Islands Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsSri Lanka Asia male average gross average sri lankan rupee 3157 3580 3726 4097 4407 5121 5382 5895 6258 6963Taiwan (China) Asia male average gross average new taiwan dol40571 41892 43714 45004 46165 47253 47010 46128 46691 47472 47836 48021Thailand Asia male average gross average baht 6951 6940 7091 7206 7683 8071Timor-Leste Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsViet Nam Asia male average gross average dongAustralia Developed Economies male average gross average australian doll 2847 2925 3014 3117 3172 3299 3439 3599 3790 3893 4102 4289Austria Developed Economies male average gross average euro 2263 2326 2373 2442 2455 2488 2523 2559 2619 2707Belgium Developed Economies male average gross average euro 2283 2338 2440 2462 2592 2677 2720 2756Bulgaria Developed Economies male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency units 256 273 290 303 321 356 393Canada Developed Economies male average gross average canadian dollar 2912 2955 3031 3130 3226 3287 3344 3414 3520 3639Cyprus Developed Economies male average gross average euro 1469 1572 1652 1729 1837 1912 2013 2100Czech Republic Developed Economies male average gross average czech crown 24271 25593Denmark Developed Economies male average gross average danish kroneEstonia Developed Economies male average gross average euro 612 736Finland Developed Economies male average gross average finish markkaa11972 12426 12566 12984 13363 14111 2441 2523 2621 2708 2813 2922France Developed Economies male average gross average euro 2282 2313 2320 2380 2600 2670 2610 2690 2760Germany Developed Economies male average gross average euro 2470 2539 2580 2639 2713 2732 2800 2889 2972 3034 3088 3138Greece Developed Economies male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsHungary Developed Economies male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsIceland Developed Economies male average gross average krona 157000 170000 191000 211000 221000 234000 245000 278000 301000Ireland Developed Economies male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency units 2882 3377Israel Developed Economies male average gross average new israel she 4978 5596 6612 7088 7741 8147 8642 8645 8416 8459 8575 8712Italy Developed Economies male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsJapan Developed Economies male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency units 367200 370300 373500 367700 368600 333900 372100 372700Latvia Developed Economies male average gross average lats 236 249 296Lithuania Developed Economies male average gross average litas 624 714 925 1161 1186 1170 1181 1243 1296 1366 1492 1743Luxembourg Developed Economies male average gross average euro 2762 2809 2866 2928 3025 3144 3319 3385 3484 3565 3699 3826Malta Developed Economies male average gross average euro 953 986 1039 1044 1034 1071 1104Netherlands Developed Economies male average gross average euro 2526New Zealand Developed Economies male average gross average new zealand dollar 2951 2980 3015 3167 3198 3383 3484 3759 3785Norway Developed Economies male average gross average kroner 21606 23227 24200 25408 26600 28279 29205 30217 31201 32672Poland Developed Economies male average gross average zloty 831 943 1278 1441 1991 2430 2425 2572 2904Portugal Developed Economies male average gross average euro 656 694 718 763 789 818 901 942 971 1003 1034Romania Developed Economies male average gross average leu 727 886 1037 1222Slovakia Developed Economies male average gross average slovak koruna (2005-2008); euro (2009) 21503 22686Slovenia Developed Economies male average gross average slovenian tolar (2004); euro (2005-2009) 275426 1216 1284Spain Developed Economies male average gross average euro 1721 1775 1845Sweden Developed Economies male average gross average swedish krona 17300 18600 19600 20400 21200 22500 23300 24100 24800 25700 26400 27100Switzerland Developed Economies male average gross average swiss francs 6057 6259 6487 6773 6975 7234United Kingdom Developed Economies male average gross average pounds 1711 1801 1861 1932 2037 2138 2197 2229 2275 2362


country name region indicator definition currency 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006United States Developed Economies male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsAlbania Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsArmenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average drams 29208 33921 41452 49831 57043 66301 81625Azerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average manat 45 59 72 84 103 131 162 192Belarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average belarusian rub 1139022 1685964 3620277 8606164 38540745 97203 181934 245768 334168 478432 625525 738030Bosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsCroatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average kuna 5868 6206 6492 6909Georgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average lari 91 96 125 150 163 201 268 362Kazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average tenge 28476 34648 41840 49737Kyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsRussian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsSerbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsTajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsTurkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency units 1107Turkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsUkraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average hryvnia 98 167 182 176 206 269 367 447 552 707 953 1216Uzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsArgentina Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average argentine peso 660 651 695 663 661 641 613 679 743 951 1173Bahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsBarbados Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsBelize Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsBrazil Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average brazilian real 470 524 552 580 571 635 681 735 782 860 941Chile Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsColombia Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average colombian pes 268634 325746 405830 491450 507983 502015 510819 580873 636941 695383 716075Costa Rica Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average colon 73294 83950 95789 117439 123181 138273 161366 177789 187437 205300 224695 253971Cuba Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsDominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsEcuador Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average united states d 197 205 232 204 128 130 189 270 274 338 331 334El Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average united states dollar 249 261 269 278 255 271 260Guadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average euro 2307 2348 2390Guatemala Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average quetzalGuyana Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average euro 2525 2594 2690Haiti Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsHonduras Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average lempira 1308 1576 1974 2401 2960 3892 4106 4283 4502 4965 5343Jamaica Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsMartinique Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average euro 2221 2265 2296Mexico Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average pesos 1557 1840 2273 2690 3167 3937 4411 4657 4922 5162 5330 5655Netherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsNicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsPanama Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average balboa 495 496 512 489 507 529 498 507 515 505 494 512Paraguay Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average guarani 682836 705829 847592 935662 975588 981016 1135879 1068099 1249885 1314993Peru Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average nuevo sol 740 1006 1149 1357 1245 1285 1258 1245 910 927 955Puerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsSuriname Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsUruguay Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average uruguayan peso 7701 7600 7744 7855 8608 8970 10475Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean male average gross average bolivar fuerte 43 73 127 166 189 203 245 272 311 414 541 714Bahrain Middle East male average gross average bahraini dinar 254 258 255 250 250Iraq Middle East male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsJordan Middle East male average gross average dinar 320 333 344 359 234 238 246 249 250 273 291Kuwait Middle East male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsLebanon Middle East male average gross average lebanese poundOman Middle East male average gross average rial 177Qatar Middle East male average gross average rial 5611Saudi Arabia Middle East male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency units


country name region indicator definition currency 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006Syrian Arab Republic Middle East male average gross average syrian pound 8669United Arab Emirates Middle East male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency unitsWest Bank & Gaza Middle East male average gross average new israel shekel 1736 1642 1651 1647 1668 1729 1848Yemen Middle East male average gross average nominal monthly wages of men, in local currency units


country name region indicatorAlgeria Africa male average Angola Africa male average Benin Africa male average Botswana Africa male average Burkina Faso Africa male average Burundi Africa male average Cameroon Africa male average Cape Verde Africa male average Central African Republic Africa male average Chad Africa male average Comoros Africa male average Congo Africa male average Côte d'Ivoire Africa male average Democratic Republic of the Congo Africa male average Egypt Africa male average Equatorial Guinea Africa male average Eritrea Africa male average Ethiopia Africa male average Gabon Africa male average Gambia Africa male average Ghana Africa male average Guinea Africa male average Guinea-Bissau Africa male average Kenya Africa male average Lesotho Africa male average Liberia Africa male average Libya Africa male average Madagascar Africa male average Malawi Africa male average Mali Africa male average Mauritania Africa male average Mauritius Africa male average Morocco Africa male average Mozambique Africa male average Namibia Africa male average Niger Africa male average Nigeria Africa male average Reunion Africa male average Rwanda Africa male average Senegal Africa male average Sierra Leone Africa male average Somalia Africa male average South Africa Africa male average Sudan Africa male average Swaziland Africa male average Tanzania, United Republic of Africa male average Togo Africa male average Tunisia Africa male average Uganda Africa male average Zambia Africa male average Zimbabwe Africa male average Afghanistan Asia male average Bangladesh Asia male average Bhutan Asia male average Brunei Asia male average Cambodia Asia male average China Asia male average Fiji Asia male average

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 source source surv source calcusource notesEmployee CWage CalculSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey Typ

4047 4967 5370 Central Stati Employment SFigures are from SeptembeAll EmployeAll Sectors Establishment

Ministère du Enquete 1-2-3 All Employees Main job Household1131 ILO Laborsta Weekly figures are multiplied by 52/12.

Ghana StatistGhana Livin Hourly data are multiplied by 40*52/12. Main job Household

2290 Insee DADS Salariés à temps complet ; Ensemble des activités hors administration publique, services domestiques et activités extra-territoriales. Annual data are divided by 12.

Swaziland CenEmployment statistics All Sectors

333916 355560 National InstCambodia Socio-Economic Survey All jobs


country name region indicatorHong Kong (China) Asia male average India Asia male average Indonesia Asia male average Iran, Islamic Republic of Asia male average Korea (North) Asia male average Korea, Republic of Asia male average Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia male average Macau (China) Asia male average Malaysia Asia male average Maldives, Republic of Asia male average Mongolia Asia male average Myanmar Asia male average Nepal Asia male average Pakistan Asia male average Papua New Guinea Asia male average Philippines Asia male average Singapore Asia male average Solomon Islands Asia male average Sri Lanka Asia male average Taiwan (China) Asia male average Thailand Asia male average Timor-Leste Asia male average Viet Nam Asia male average Australia Developed Economies male average Austria Developed Economies male average Belgium Developed Economies male average Bulgaria Developed Economies male average Canada Developed Economies male average Cyprus Developed Economies male average Czech Republic Developed Economies male average Denmark Developed Economies male average Estonia Developed Economies male average Finland Developed Economies male average France Developed Economies male average Germany Developed Economies male average Greece Developed Economies male average Hungary Developed Economies male average Iceland Developed Economies male average Ireland Developed Economies male average Israel Developed Economies male average Italy Developed Economies male average Japan Developed Economies male average Latvia Developed Economies male average Lithuania Developed Economies male average Luxembourg Developed Economies male average Malta Developed Economies male average Netherlands Developed Economies male average New Zealand Developed Economies male average Norway Developed Economies male average Poland Developed Economies male average Portugal Developed Economies male average Romania Developed Economies male average Slovakia Developed Economies male average Slovenia Developed Economies male average Spain Developed Economies male average Sweden Developed Economies male average Switzerland Developed Economies male average United Kingdom Developed Economies male average

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 source source surv source calcusource notesEmployee CWage CalculSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey Typ11863 11920 11448 11871 Census and SQuarterly ReAn average of quarterly waFull-time EmFull-time EmPrivate Sector. Exclude Establishme

Ministry of Labor Force Survey at Establishments All EmployeAll EmployePrivate Sector Establishme

186700 291250 322575 370375 470000 Mongolia NatAverage wages and salaries sample survey All Sectors25309 34425 ILO Laborsta Hourly data have been multiplied by 44*52/12.

5721 Government oLabor Force Average monthly earnings. Main job Household6100 7010 7997 9017 10211 Government oLabour Force Survey Main job Household

7011 7282 7581 7947 8175 National StatLabour Forc Average daily(1) The LFS All Employees Main job Household4335 4560 4436 4686 4964 Statistics Si Derived based on data from Central Pr All EmployeAll EmployeAll Sectors Administrat

7660 9319 ILO Laborst Excluding mHourly earnings are multiplied by 45*52/12.48903 49065 46459 48898 50296 National Sta Employee Wage Survey Industry & Services8315 9091 8833 9404 10093 National StatLabor Force Annual data are an averageAll Employees Household

1731464000 2562000 2668000 General Stat Labour Force Survey Average monthly income for wage workers. Household4503 4690 4903 5153 5374 Australian BuAverage WeekWeekly data Original seri All EmployeAll EmployeAll Sectors Establishme2814 2899 2909 2923 Statistics Au General Inc Annual data Data refer to All EmployeAll EmployeAll Sectors All jobs Administrat2783 2909 2999 Belgium MinStructure of Earnings Sur Excludes NACAll EmployeAll EmployeAll Sectors Combination469 597 673 718 Bulgarian NatAnnual EstabAnnual data are divided by 12. All Sectors Establishme3753 3913 4000 4077 4142 Statistics C Labor Force Weekly data multiplied by 52/12. Main job Household2168 2267 2336 Statistical S Annual Wages and SalarieMean MonthlFull-time E Full-time E All Sectors Establishme27489 29628 29953 30192 28234 Czech StatistStructure of Earnings Survey Employees woEmployees woAll Sectors Combination

38032 39297 Statistics Denmark All Sectors Combination899 980 Statistics Es Earnings Survey Full-time EmFull-time Employees 3035 3185 3288 3358 Statistics Fi Structure of Earnings Survey Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors Establishme2850 2955 2988 Insee DADS Salariés à temps complet Full-time EmFull-time EmAll Sectors. Excludes cerEstablishme

3211 3294 3320 3416 3508 Federal Stat Quarterly Earnings Survey Full-time EmFull-time EmAll Sectors Establishme

332000 352000 360000 374000 393000 Statistics Ic Icelandic Survey on WageCovers manufaAll EmployeFull-time Eq Selected Establishme3435 Central Stati National Em Weekly data are multiplieAll EmployeAll EmployeAll Sectors Establishme9267 9627 9527 9720 Israel CentraIncome Survey Refers to gr All Employees All jobs Household

372400 369300 354600 360000 Japan MinistBasic Survey on Wage StrContractual cash earnings for ordinary workers.385 492 515 480 494 Statistics La Quarterly re All EmployeFull-time Eq All Sectors Combination2114 2387 2205 2151 Statistics Li Quarterly Sample Survey on Earnings, All EmployeFull-time Eq All Sectors Combination3962 4114 4203 4316 4212 STATEC LuAverage Annual Earnings NACE rev1 CFull-time EmFull-time EmPrivate Sector Administrative1156 1209 1214 1256 1319 Malta NationaAnnual Labour Force All Employees Main job Household2571 2649 2783 2806 Statistics Netherlands All EmployeAll EmployeAll Sectors Establishme4104 4244 4298 4461 4582 Statistics N New ZealandWeekly data Refers to th All Employees All jobs Household34570 36700 37800 39300 40800 Statistics N Wage Statistics, All Employees All EmployeFull-time Eq All Sectors Establishme

3557 3832 Central Stati Structure of Earnings Sur Employee covAll EmployeFull-time Eq All Sectors Establishme1066 1112 1139 Gabinete de Quadros de Pessoal Gross earnin Full-time EmFull-time EmPrivate Sector Administrat1468 1814 1906 2007 Romanian NatiAnnual Labour Cost Surv RedenominatiAll EmployeFull-time Eq All Sectors Establishme24727 26318 913 941 966 Statistical O Structure of Earnings Survey All EmployeAll EmployeAll Sectors Establishme1370 1481 1499 1574 Statistical O Structure of Earnings Survey Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors Establishme1914 1991 2064 2097 2118 Spain NationaAnnual Structure of Earn Agriculture aAll EmployeAll EmployeAll Sectors Establishme28000 29400 30100 30600 31200 Statistics S Salary Structures, whole economy All EmployeAll EmployeAll Sectors Establishme

7560 7690 Swiss FederalStructure of Earnings Survey All EmployeFull-time Eq All Sectors Establishme2421 2530 2554 2581 2591 UK National Annual SurveWeekly data are multiplieAll EmployeAll EmployeAll Sectors Establishme

Source is a combination of an establishment survey and administrative sources.


country name region indicatorUnited States Developed Economies male average Albania Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Armenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Azerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Belarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Bosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Croatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Georgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Kazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Kyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Moldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Russian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Serbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Tajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Turkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Turkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Ukraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Uzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Argentina Latin America and the Caribbean male average Bahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean male average Barbados Latin America and the Caribbean male average Belize Latin America and the Caribbean male average Bolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean male average Brazil Latin America and the Caribbean male average Chile Latin America and the Caribbean male average Colombia Latin America and the Caribbean male average Costa Rica Latin America and the Caribbean male average Cuba Latin America and the Caribbean male average Dominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean male average Ecuador Latin America and the Caribbean male average El Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean male average Guadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean male average Guatemala Latin America and the Caribbean male average Guyana Latin America and the Caribbean male average Haiti Latin America and the Caribbean male average Honduras Latin America and the Caribbean male average Jamaica Latin America and the Caribbean male average Martinique Latin America and the Caribbean male average Mexico Latin America and the Caribbean male average Netherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean male average Nicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean male average Panama Latin America and the Caribbean male average Paraguay Latin America and the Caribbean male average Peru Latin America and the Caribbean male average Puerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean male average Suriname Latin America and the Caribbean male average Trinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean male average Uruguay Latin America and the Caribbean male average Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean male average Bahrain Middle East male average Iraq Middle East male average Jordan Middle East male average Kuwait Middle East male average Lebanon Middle East male average Oman Middle East male average Qatar Middle East male average Saudi Arabia Middle East male average

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 source source surv source calcusource notesEmployee CWage CalculSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey Typ

96802 116787 126765 124757 National StatState Statistical Report Data are fro All EmployeAll EmployeAll Sectors Establishme277 325 413 State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan886521 1147784 1240210 1792072 Republic of BEstablishment survey RedenominatiAll EmployeAll EmployeAll Sectors Establishme

7344 7892 8033 8044 Republic of CAnnual and monthly surveExcludes persAll Employees All Sectors Establishme476 678 690.8 743 National StatEstablishment survey All EmployeFull-time Eq All Sectors Establishment62629 73508 81366 92764 Agency of Statistics of Kazakhstan All Employees All Sectors Establishment

1510 TurkStat Structure of Earnings Sur Sectors B-N Full-time E Full-time Employees Establishme

1578 2080 2173 2538 3035 State CommitSurvey of Enterprises on Excluding seAll Employees All Sectors Establishme

1513 1880 2183 2811 ILO-SIALC Encuestas Permanentes de Hogares PunAll Employees Main job Household

1021 1107 1204 ILO SIALC National Household Survey (Pesquisa All Employees Main job Household

895364 1003445 974912 1089158 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Hogares (ENH) (All Employees All jobs (1 Household298172 339125 390767 425637 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples (EHPM) (1995-2009); Encues Main job Household

384 403 421 456 489 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Empleo, Desempleo y Subempleo (ENEMDU) / INEC Main job Household282 284 304 292 Ministry of Encuesta de Data prior t Refers to salarios (as opposed to ingresos).2436 Insee DADS Salariés à temps complet ; Ensemble des activités hors administration publique, services domestiques et activités extra-territoriales. Annual data are divided by 12.

2087 National InstEncuesta Nacional de Empleo e Ingresos2741 Insee DADS Salariés à temps complet ; Ensemble des activités hors administration publique, services domestiques et activités extra-territoriales. Annual data are divided by 12.

6013 6742 7249 7051 ILO SIALC Encuesta Permanente de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples (EPHPM) Main job Household

2359 Insee DADS Salariés à temps complet ; Ensemble des activités hors administration publique, services domestiques et activités extra-territoriales. Annual data are divided by 12.6071 6188 6186 6243 6192 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Em Second quarter of each year. Household

509 532 578 616 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares August of each year. Main job Household1388703 1555145 ILO SIAL Encuesta Permanente de Hogares - AREA URBANA1030 1138 1209 1240 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares Especializada de Niveles de Empleo (ENIVE) (1995-2 Main job Household

12048 13563 15824 16579 18819 ILO SIALC Encuesta Continua de Hogares (ECH) (1995-2005); Encuesta Nacional de Main job Household923 1244 1513 1928 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Second semester of each year. Household267 293 294 311 Kingdom of Bahrain LaboAnnual figureAverage basicAll EmployeAll EmployeAll Sectors Combination357000 Central Organization for Annual data aAll employeeAll EmployeAll EmployeMining, quarrying and maEstablishme315 364 379 403 Jordan DeparEmployment Survey All EmployeAll EmployeAll Sectors Establishme

702000 Central AdminMultiple Indicators Clus Excludes construction.197 218 229 229 Oman MinistOman Statistical Yearboo Data refer to Omanis only. Private Sector6884 8100 8484 7882 Qatar Statist Labour Force Survey All Employees Household


country name region indicatorSyrian Arab Republic Middle East male average United Arab Emirates Middle East male average West Bank & Gaza Middle East male average Yemen Middle East male average

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 source source surv source calcusource notesEmployee CWage CalculSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey Typ8961 10552 10967 11227 13502 Syria CentralLabour Force Survey Main job Household

1855 2039 2048 2048 2039 Palestinian CLabor Force Daily data h Net daily wagAll Employees Main job Household


country name region indicatorAlgeria Africa male average Angola Africa male average Benin Africa male average Botswana Africa male average Burkina Faso Africa male average Burundi Africa male average Cameroon Africa male average Cape Verde Africa male average Central African Republic Africa male average Chad Africa male average Comoros Africa male average Congo Africa male average Côte d'Ivoire Africa male average Democratic Republic of the Congo Africa male average Egypt Africa male average Equatorial Guinea Africa male average Eritrea Africa male average Ethiopia Africa male average Gabon Africa male average Gambia Africa male average Ghana Africa male average Guinea Africa male average Guinea-Bissau Africa male average Kenya Africa male average Lesotho Africa male average Liberia Africa male average Libya Africa male average Madagascar Africa male average Malawi Africa male average Mali Africa male average Mauritania Africa male average Mauritius Africa male average Morocco Africa male average Mozambique Africa male average Namibia Africa male average Niger Africa male average Nigeria Africa male average Reunion Africa male average Rwanda Africa male average Senegal Africa male average Sierra Leone Africa male average Somalia Africa male average South Africa Africa male average Sudan Africa male average Swaziland Africa male average Tanzania, United Republic of Africa male average Togo Africa male average Tunisia Africa male average Uganda Africa male average Zambia Africa male average Zimbabwe Africa male average Afghanistan Asia male average Bangladesh Asia male average Bhutan Asia male average Brunei Asia male average Cambodia Asia male average China Asia male average Fiji Asia male average

Firm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea Wage DefiniGeographicAgricultural Excluded?

Establishment No

10+ National

15+ National


15+


country name region indicatorHong Kong (China) Asia male average India Asia male average Indonesia Asia male average Iran, Islamic Republic of Asia male average Korea (North) Asia male average Korea, Republic of Asia male average Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia male average Macau (China) Asia male average Malaysia Asia male average Maldives, Republic of Asia male average Mongolia Asia male average Myanmar Asia male average Nepal Asia male average Pakistan Asia male average Papua New Guinea Asia male average Philippines Asia male average Singapore Asia male average Solomon Islands Asia male average Sri Lanka Asia male average Taiwan (China) Asia male average Thailand Asia male average Timor-Leste Asia male average Viet Nam Asia male average Australia Developed Economies male average Austria Developed Economies male average Belgium Developed Economies male average Bulgaria Developed Economies male average Canada Developed Economies male average Cyprus Developed Economies male average Czech Republic Developed Economies male average Denmark Developed Economies male average Estonia Developed Economies male average Finland Developed Economies male average France Developed Economies male average Germany Developed Economies male average Greece Developed Economies male average Hungary Developed Economies male average Iceland Developed Economies male average Ireland Developed Economies male average Israel Developed Economies male average Italy Developed Economies male average Japan Developed Economies male average Latvia Developed Economies male average Lithuania Developed Economies male average Luxembourg Developed Economies male average Malta Developed Economies male average Netherlands Developed Economies male average New Zealand Developed Economies male average Norway Developed Economies male average Poland Developed Economies male average Portugal Developed Economies male average Romania Developed Economies male average Slovakia Developed Economies male average Slovenia Developed Economies male average Spain Developed Economies male average Sweden Developed Economies male average Switzerland Developed Economies male average United Kingdom Developed Economies male average

Firm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea Wage DefiniGeographicAgricultural Excluded?Companies with 10+ emplM(2009) EAC National Yes

Companies with 5+ permM(1999); M(2007) National Yes

No

15+ EAC National10+ National. Excludes FATA and military restricted areas.

15+ NationalAll Sizes RTD, SVI National No

RTD, SVI National Yes15+ National

15+ EAC NationalAll Sizes RTD National YesAll Sizes GINC National NoCompanies with 10+ employees RTD, EAE National YesAll Sizes National No

15+ NationalAll Sizes EAC, EAE, National NoCompanies with 10+ employees (business sphere); National NoCompanies with 10+ full-time employees (private sector)

Companies with 5+ emplC(2001) RTD National YesAll Sizes Metropolita NoCompanies with 5+ employees EAC, RTD, National Yes

Companies with 11+ em M(2006) National YesCompanies with 3+ employees RTD National Yes

15+ GINC, RTD,National

All Sizes SVI National NoAll Sizes National No

Administrative M(2008) RTD, SVI National Yes15+ National

All Sizes M(2009) RTD National No15+ National

All Sizes M(2008) SVI National YesCompanies with 10+ empM(2006) RTD, SVI NationalAll Sizes EAC, RTD National NoAll Sizes RTD, EAC, National NoAll Sizes National NoAll Sizes C(2005) RTD National NoAll Sizes EAC, RTD, National YesAll Sizes EAC, SVI National NoCompanies with 3+ emp M(1998) CanEAC National YesAll Sizes M(2006) RTD National No


country name region indicatorUnited States Developed Economies male average Albania Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Armenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Azerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Belarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Bosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Croatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Georgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Kazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Kyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Moldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Russian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Serbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Tajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Turkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Turkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Ukraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Uzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia male average Argentina Latin America and the Caribbean male average Bahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean male average Barbados Latin America and the Caribbean male average Belize Latin America and the Caribbean male average Bolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean male average Brazil Latin America and the Caribbean male average Chile Latin America and the Caribbean male average Colombia Latin America and the Caribbean male average Costa Rica Latin America and the Caribbean male average Cuba Latin America and the Caribbean male average Dominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean male average Ecuador Latin America and the Caribbean male average El Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean male average Guadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean male average Guatemala Latin America and the Caribbean male average Guyana Latin America and the Caribbean male average Haiti Latin America and the Caribbean male average Honduras Latin America and the Caribbean male average Jamaica Latin America and the Caribbean male average Martinique Latin America and the Caribbean male average Mexico Latin America and the Caribbean male average Netherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean male average Nicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean male average Panama Latin America and the Caribbean male average Paraguay Latin America and the Caribbean male average Peru Latin America and the Caribbean male average Puerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean male average Suriname Latin America and the Caribbean male average Trinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean male average Uruguay Latin America and the Caribbean male average Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean male average Bahrain Middle East male average Iraq Middle East male average Jordan Middle East male average Kuwait Middle East male average Lebanon Middle East male average Oman Middle East male average Qatar Middle East male average Saudi Arabia Middle East male average


All Sizes RTD, EAC, National No

All Sizes RTD, EAC, National No

All Sizes M(2003) National NoEstablishment M(2006) RTD, EAE, National. NoEstablishment EAC National No

Companies with 10+ em M(2010) National Yes

Companies with 10+ em M(2010) National No

14+ M(2003) Urban

10+ Urban

12+ M(2002); M(2006) Urban (1995-2000); Principle Municipalities (2001+)12+ (1995-1M(2010) Urban

10+ Urban

Salariés à temps complet ; Ensemble des activités hors administration publique, services domestiques et activités extra-territoriales. Annual data are divided by 12.15+ National


10+ Urban

Salariés à temps complet ; Ensemble des activités hors administration publique, services domestiques et activités extra-territoriales. Annual data are divided by 12.12+ (1995-2M(2005) Urban

15+ Urban

14+ M(2004) Urban. Lima. (1995-2003); Urban (2004+)

14+ M(2006) Urban15+ National

Workers in private-sector establishments with 10 National See notesAll Sizes National. E YesAll Sizes EAC, EAE, National

15+ No

15+ EAC National


country name region indicatorSyrian Arab Republic Middle East male average United Arab Emirates Middle East male average West Bank & Gaza Middle East male average Yemen Middle East male average

Firm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea Wage DefiniGeographicAgricultural Excluded?15+ National

15+ NET West Bank and Gaza Strip. Israel and settlements included.

ILO Global Wage Database 201050 19:19:40 04/19/2023 MEDIAN WAGE

country name region indicator definition currency 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007Algeria Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsAngola Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsBenin Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsBotswana Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsBurkina Faso Africa median nominalgross median noFCFA 17000Burundi Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsCameroon Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsCape Verde Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsCentral African Republic Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsChad Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsComoros Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsCongo Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsCôte d'Ivoire Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa median nominalgross median nocongolese franc 5500Egypt Africa median nominalgross median noegyptian poundEquatorial Guinea Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsEritrea Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsEthiopia Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsGabon Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsGambia Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsGhana Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsGuinea Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsGuinea-Bissau Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsKenya Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsLesotho Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsLiberia Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsLibya Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsMadagascar Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsMalawi Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsMali Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsMauritania Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsMauritius Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsMorocco Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsMozambique Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsNamibia Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsNiger Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsNigeria Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsReunion Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsRwanda Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsSenegal Africa median nominalgross median noCFA franc 114662 111864 113975 123700 134736 139400 149152 152286 142133 139938 142133 141578Sierra Leone Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsSomalia Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsSouth Africa Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsSudan Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsSwaziland Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsTanzania, United Republic of Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsTogo Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsTunisia Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsUganda Africa median nominalgross median noshilling 140000Zambia Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsZimbabwe Africa median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsAfghanistan Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsBangladesh Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsBhutan Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsBrunei Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsCambodia Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsChina Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsFiji Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency units


country name region indicator definition currency 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007Hong Kong (China) Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsIndia Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsIndonesia Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsIran, Islamic Republic of Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsKorea (North) Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsKorea, Republic of Asia median nominalgross median nosouth korean w 720000 811000 887000 915000 954000 1023150 1086173 1179000 1273000 1353000 1469000 1552000 1618000Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsMacau (China) Asia median nominalgross median nomacau pataca 4914 5221 5050 4920 4822 4658 4672 4801 5167 5773 6701 7800Malaysia Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsMaldives, Republic of Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsMongolia Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsMyanmar Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsNepal Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsPakistan Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsPapua New Guinea Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsPhilippines Asia median nominalgross median nophilippine peso 4716 4868 5183 5183 5217 5254 5578Singapore Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsSolomon Islands Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsSri Lanka Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsTaiwan (China) Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsThailand Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsTimor-Leste Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsViet Nam Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsAustralia Developed Economies median nominalgross median noaustralian dollar2162 2210 2310 2392 2561 2600 2708 2808 2916 3033 3250 3402Austria Developed Economies median nominalgross median noeuro 1651 1670 1703 1730 1760 1785 1809 1830 1860 1903 1968Belgium Developed Economies median nominalgross median noeuro 1893 1947 2018 2056 2137 2204 2227 2292 2342Bulgaria Developed Economies median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsCanada Developed Economies median nominalgross median nocanadian dollar 2272 2316 2383 2438 2499 2576 2600 2624 2750 2816 2917Cyprus Developed Economies median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsCzech Republic Developed Economies median nominalgross median noczech crown 15542 16707 17706 18589 19512 20908Denmark Developed Economies median nominalgross median nodanish krone 27019 28884 29590 30863 30766 31852 32944 34696Estonia Developed Economies median nominalgross median noeuro 428 518 643Finland Developed Economies median nominalgross median nominal monthly wa9648 10065 10137 10493 10793 11319 1972 2047 2118 2198 2279 2344 2428France Developed Economies median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsGermany Developed Economies median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsGreece Developed Economies median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsHungary Developed Economies median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsIceland Developed Economies median nominalgross median nokrona 109000 122000 138000 153000 166000 180000 185000 210000 228000 252000Ireland Developed Economies median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsIsrael Developed Economies median nominalgross median nonew israel sheke3091 3484 3992 4293 4561 4830 5006 5122 5078 5156 5131 5246 5547Italy Developed Economies median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsJapan Developed Economies median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency units 269500 266400 265400 264600 264600 263100Latvia Developed Economies median nominalgross median nolatsLithuania Developed Economies median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsLuxembourg Developed Economies median nominalgross median noeuro 2356 3033 3408Malta Developed Economies median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency units 789 835 878 913 910 947 974 1009Netherlands Developed Economies median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsNew Zealand Developed Economies median nominalgross median nonew zealand dollar 2244 2253 2318 2383 2448 2535 2613 2765 2909 3070Norway Developed Economies median nominalgross median nokroner 17871 19314 19979 20962 21746 23177 23923 24821 25575 26700 28238Poland Developed Economies median nominalgross median nozloty 617 718 946 1090 1487 1826 1821 1951 2130Portugal Developed Economies median nominalgross median noeuros 424 448 460 486 499 526 589 607 626 648 668 693Romania Developed Economies median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsSlovakia Developed Economies median nominalgross median noslovak koruna (2002-2008); euro (2009+) 11894 12469 13544 14836 15425 16917Slovenia Developed Economies median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsSpain Developed Economies median nominalgross median nominal monthly wa 1223 1261 1312 1393Sweden Developed Economies median nominalgross median noswedish krona 21600 22200 23000Switzerland Developed Economies median nominalgross median noswiss francs 4988 5104 5220 5417 5548 5674United Kingdom Developed Economies median nominalgross median nopounds 1165 1214 1257 1298 1354 1407 1451 1497 1513 1573 1629


country name region indicator definition currency 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007United States Developed Economies median nominalgross median nounited states dol2076 2123 2180 2271 2379 2496 2583 2635 2687 2765 2821 2908 3012Albania Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsArmenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nodrams 50000Azerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nomanat 22 18 25 35 25 35 25 25 75 81 116 451Belarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsCroatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsGeorgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsKazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nolei 1000 1200Russian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsSerbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsTajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsTurkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency units 583Turkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsUkraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsUzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsArgentina Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median noargentine peso 450 450 460 450 450 400 400 420 500 700 850 1100Bahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsBarbados Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsBelize Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsBrazil Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nobrazilian real 477 499 523 598 612Chile Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsColombia Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nocolombian peso 160000 200000 240000 285000 300000 300000 343000 369000 399600 426100 460000 549883Costa Rica Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nocolon 49451 90930 104396 115000 125570 136264 150000 170000 190330Cuba Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsDominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nodominican pesoEcuador Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nounited states dol136 157 150 138 85 82 120 180 180 210 215 228 240El Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsGuadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsGuatemala Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsGuyana Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsHaiti Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsHonduras Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nolempira 700 2000 2000 2250 2400 2800 3000 3200Jamaica Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsMartinique Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsMexico Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nopesos 903 1200 1400 1720 2064 2580 3000 3096 3440 3440 3655 3900 4200Netherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsNicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsPanama Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nobalboa 312 350 300 300 300 300 350 350 355Paraguay Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median noguaraniPeru Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nonuevo sol 425 620 700 703 726 689 728 683 592 578 624 676Puerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsSuriname Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsUruguay Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nouruguayan peso 5000 4874 5000 5131 5600 5975 6973 8076Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalgross median nobolivar 34 58 83 120 120 144 168 200 240 321 405 600 800Bahrain Middle East median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsIraq Middle East median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsJordan Middle East median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsKuwait Middle East median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsLebanon Middle East median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsOman Middle East median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsQatar Middle East median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsSaudi Arabia Middle East median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency units


country name region indicator definition currency 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007Syrian Arab Republic Middle East median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsUnited Arab Emirates Middle East median nominalgross median noemirati dirhamWest Bank & Gaza Middle East median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency unitsYemen Middle East median nominalgross median nominal monthly wages in local currency units


country name region indicatorAlgeria Africa median nominalAngola Africa median nominalBenin Africa median nominalBotswana Africa median nominalBurkina Faso Africa median nominalBurundi Africa median nominalCameroon Africa median nominalCape Verde Africa median nominalCentral African Republic Africa median nominalChad Africa median nominalComoros Africa median nominalCongo Africa median nominalCôte d'Ivoire Africa median nominalDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa median nominalEgypt Africa median nominalEquatorial Guinea Africa median nominalEritrea Africa median nominalEthiopia Africa median nominalGabon Africa median nominalGambia Africa median nominalGhana Africa median nominalGuinea Africa median nominalGuinea-Bissau Africa median nominalKenya Africa median nominalLesotho Africa median nominalLiberia Africa median nominalLibya Africa median nominalMadagascar Africa median nominalMalawi Africa median nominalMali Africa median nominalMauritania Africa median nominalMauritius Africa median nominalMorocco Africa median nominalMozambique Africa median nominalNamibia Africa median nominalNiger Africa median nominalNigeria Africa median nominalReunion Africa median nominalRwanda Africa median nominalSenegal Africa median nominalSierra Leone Africa median nominalSomalia Africa median nominalSouth Africa Africa median nominalSudan Africa median nominalSwaziland Africa median nominalTanzania, United Republic of Africa median nominalTogo Africa median nominalTunisia Africa median nominalUganda Africa median nominalZambia Africa median nominalZimbabwe Africa median nominalAfghanistan Asia median nominalBangladesh Asia median nominalBhutan Asia median nominalBrunei Asia median nominalCambodia Asia median nominalChina Asia median nominalFiji Asia median nominal

2008 2009 2010 2011 source source surve source calcul source notes Employee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey Typ

National Insti Enquete 1-2-3 All Employees Main job Household

Ministère du Enquete 1-2-3 All Employees Main job Household1018 Egypt Central Employment, Weekly data are multiplied bFull-time E Full-time E All Sectors Establishme

Constructed using tables on pages 49 and 50 of the report.

Uganda BureauUganda Employment and EarCovers the folFull-time EqFull-time EqSelected Establishme

Senegal Les salaires : etat des lieux, tendances et evolution recentes, Momar Ballé Sylla, aout 2009, mimeo


country name region indicatorHong Kong (China) Asia median nominalIndia Asia median nominalIndonesia Asia median nominalIran, Islamic Republic of Asia median nominalKorea (North) Asia median nominalKorea, Republic of Asia median nominalLao People's Democratic Republic Asia median nominalMacau (China) Asia median nominalMalaysia Asia median nominalMaldives, Republic of Asia median nominalMongolia Asia median nominalMyanmar Asia median nominalNepal Asia median nominalPakistan Asia median nominalPapua New Guinea Asia median nominalPhilippines Asia median nominalSingapore Asia median nominalSolomon Islands Asia median nominalSri Lanka Asia median nominalTaiwan (China) Asia median nominalThailand Asia median nominalTimor-Leste Asia median nominalViet Nam Asia median nominalAustralia Developed Economies median nominalAustria Developed Economies median nominalBelgium Developed Economies median nominalBulgaria Developed Economies median nominalCanada Developed Economies median nominalCyprus Developed Economies median nominalCzech Republic Developed Economies median nominalDenmark Developed Economies median nominalEstonia Developed Economies median nominalFinland Developed Economies median nominalFrance Developed Economies median nominalGermany Developed Economies median nominalGreece Developed Economies median nominalHungary Developed Economies median nominalIceland Developed Economies median nominalIreland Developed Economies median nominalIsrael Developed Economies median nominalItaly Developed Economies median nominalJapan Developed Economies median nominalLatvia Developed Economies median nominalLithuania Developed Economies median nominalLuxembourg Developed Economies median nominalMalta Developed Economies median nominalNetherlands Developed Economies median nominalNew Zealand Developed Economies median nominalNorway Developed Economies median nominalPoland Developed Economies median nominalPortugal Developed Economies median nominalRomania Developed Economies median nominalSlovakia Developed Economies median nominalSlovenia Developed Economies median nominalSpain Developed Economies median nominalSweden Developed Economies median nominalSwitzerland Developed Economies median nominalUnited Kingdom Developed Economies median nominal


1717000 1762000 1824000 Ministry of L Survey on Labor Conditions by EmploymeFull-time E Full-time E Private Sector Establishme

8000 8500 9000 10000 Statistics and Census Service Macao SAR Government

6058 6327 6454 6579 National StatisLabour Force On a per indiv(1) The LFS coAll Employees Main job Household

3488 3683 3835 3900 Australian BurEmployee EarnWeekly data arMedian WeeklyAll Employees All jobs Household2021 2037 2043 Statistics AustGeneral IncomAnnual data arData refer to All Employ All Employ All Sectors All jobs Administrat

Belgium MinisStructure of Earnings Surve Excludes NACEAll Employees All Sectors Establishme

3033 3120 3167 3250 Statistics Can Labor Force SWeekly data multiplied by 52/12. Main job Household1526 1566 Statistical Se Social Insurance Services Administrative

22217 22229 22608 21826 Czech Statisti Structure of Earnings Survey Employees wEmployees wAll Sectors Combination35799 37787 Statistics De Structure of E Data are multiData are total All Employ Full-time EqPrivate Sector Establishme735 Statistics Esto Earnings Survey Full-time E Full-time Employees 2551 2645 2717 Statistics Fin Structure of Earnings Survey Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors Establishme

267000 282000 294000 307000 Statistics Icel Icelandic Survey on Wages, Covers manufacAll Employ Full-time EqSelected Establishme

5729 5846 5984 Israel Central Income Survey Refers to gros All Employees All jobs Household

262100 256800 Japan Ministr Basic Survey on Wage StrucContractual caFull-time E Full-time E Private Sector356 319 303 321 Statistics LatvState RevenueQuarterly dataRefers to inc All Employ All Employ All Sectors Administrat

1638 1689 Statistics Lit State Social Insurance Fund Board (SODR Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors CombinationSTATEC Lux Structure of Earnings Surve NACE rev1 C-Full-time E Full-time E Private Sector Establishme

1039 1062 1106 1143 Malta NationalAnnual Labour Force All Employees Main job Household

3158 3293 3333 3467 Statistics Ne New Zealand Weekly figures are multiplied by 52/12.29900 30900 32200 33300 Statistics No Wage Statistics, All Employ Data refer to All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors Establishme2640 2907 Central Statis Structure of Earnings Surve Employee coverAll Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors Establishme722 741 Gabinete de E Quadros de Pessoal Gross earning Full-time E Full-time E Private Sector Administrat

18348 630 651 670 Statistical Of Structure of Earnings Survey All Employ All Employ All Sectors Establishme

1520 1567 1585 Spain National Annual Structure of Earning Agriculture anAll Employ All Employ All Sectors Establishme24000 24900 25300 25900 Statistics Swe Salary Structures, whole economy All Employ All Employ All Sectors Establishme5823 5979 Swiss Federal Structure of Earnings Survey All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors Establishme1685 1721 1750 1750 UK National StAnnual SurveyWeekly data are multiplied bAll Employ All Employ All Sectors Establishme


country name region indicatorUnited States Developed Economies median nominalAlbania Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalArmenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalAzerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalBelarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalCroatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalGeorgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalKazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalRussian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalSerbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalTajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalTurkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalTurkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalUkraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalUzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia median nominalArgentina Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalBahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalBarbados Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalBelize Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalBrazil Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalChile Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalColombia Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalCosta Rica Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalCuba Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalDominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalEcuador Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalEl Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalGuadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalGuatemala Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalGuyana Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalHaiti Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalHonduras Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalJamaica Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalMartinique Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalMexico Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalNetherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalNicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalPanama Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalParaguay Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalPeru Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalPuerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalSuriname Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalUruguay Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean median nominalBahrain Middle East median nominalIraq Middle East median nominalJordan Middle East median nominalKuwait Middle East median nominalLebanon Middle East median nominalOman Middle East median nominalQatar Middle East median nominalSaudi Arabia Middle East median nominal

2008 2009 2010 2011 source source surve source calcul source notes Employee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey Typ3129 3202 3237 3276 US Bureau of LCurrent Popul Data are multiData refer to Full-time E Full-time Employees Main job Household

60000 60000 70000 65000 National Stati Households Integrated Living Condition S All Employees Main job Household551 State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan

1500 1600 1800 1900 National Bure Labour Force Survey All Employees Main job Household

868 TurkStat Structure of Earnings Surve Sectors B-N, Full-time E Full-time Employees Establishme

1400 1760 2000 ILO-SIALC Encuestas Permanentes de Hogares PuntualAll Employees Main job Household

699 778 815 936 Brazilian Inst Monthly EmplAnnual figuresIncome usually received for a given month. Main job Household

606167 633500 690000 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Hogares (ENH) (1995-2000); Encuesta Continua de HogarAll jobs (1 Household219780 252747 275000 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples (EHPM) (1995-2009); Encuesta Main job Household

270 280 306 352 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Emp Pre-2000 can be converted from Sucres into dolla Main job Household

3668 4000 4030 ILO SIALC Encuesta Permanente de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples (EPHPM) Main job Household

4300 4300 4300 4400 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de EmpleSecond quarter of each year. Household

400 400 435 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares August of each year. Main job Household

744 799 800 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares Especializada de Niveles de Empleo (ENIVE) (1995-2003 Main job Household

8900 10249 11319 13345 ILO SIALC Encuesta Continua de Hogares (ECH) (1995-2005); Encuesta Nacional de Hog Main job Household1100 1300 1700 ILO SIALC Encuesta de HSecond semester of each year. Household


country name region indicatorSyrian Arab Republic Middle East median nominalUnited Arab Emirates Middle East median nominalWest Bank & Gaza Middle East median nominalYemen Middle East median nominal


3000 3200 United Arab EmLabour Force Survey




10+ Urban. Ouagadougou.

10+ NationalCompanies with 10+ employees National No

Companies with 15+ employees National No




Companies with at least M(1999); National Yes

15+ National

15+ M(2007) NationalAll Sizes GINC National NoCompanies with 10+ employees National Yes

15+ NationalAdministrative

Companies with 10+ employees (business sphere); National NoCompanies with 10+ full-time emplo EAC National

Companies with 5+ emplC(2001) RTD National Yes


15+ National

Companies with 5+ regular employees National. E YesAll Sizes 15+ SVI National NoAll Sizes National NoCompanies with 10+ employees RTD, SVI National Yes

15+ National

All Sizes M(2008) SVI National YesCompanies with 10+ empM(2006) RTD, SVI NationalAll Sizes EAC, RTD National No

All Sizes National No

All Sizes EAC, RTD, National YesAll Sizes EAC, SVI National NoCompanies with 3+ emp M(1998) CanEAC National YesAll Sizes M(2006) RTD National No



Firm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea Wage DefiniGeographicAgricultural Excluded?16+ National

15+ NET, RTD, National

15+ NET National. Excludes the left side of Nistru and the Bender municipality (Transnistria region, controlled by separatists).


14+ M(2003) Urban

10+

12+ M(2002), M(2006) Urban (1995-2000); Principle Municipalities (2001+)12+ (1995-1M(2010) Urban

10+ Urban

10+ Urban

12+ (1995-2M(2005) Urban

15+ Urban













National. Excludes the left side of Nistru and the Bender municipality (Transnistria region, controlled by separatists).



ILO Global Wage Database 201066 19:19:40 04/19/2023 MINIMUM WAGE

country name region indicator definition currency 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003Algeria Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage algerian dinar 4000 4000 4800 6000 6000 6000 8000 8000 8000Angola Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage kwanzas 600 600 3000 4000Benin Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage CFA 25000 25000 25000 25000Botswana Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage pula 329 355 390 416 451Burkina Faso Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage CFA 24918 24918 24918 24918 28811 28811 28811 28811 28811Burundi Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage francs 3467 3467 3467 3467 3467 3467 3467 3467 3467Cameroon Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage CFA 23514 23514 23514 23514Cape Verde Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageCentral African Republic Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageChad Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage CFA 25480 25480 25480 25480Comoros Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage comoran francCongo Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage CFACôte d'Ivoire Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage CFA 36607 36607 36607 36607Democratic Republic of the Congo Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage congolese franc 7258Egypt Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage egyptian pound 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35Equatorial Guinea Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage CFAEritrea Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageEthiopia Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage birr 175 175 175 175Gabon Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage CFAGambia Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage dalasiGhana Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage ghana cedi 3.2 4.6 5.4 5.4 7.8 11.3 14.9 19.3 24.8Guinea Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageGuinea-Bissau Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage CFAKenya Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage kenyan shilling 4241 4538 4809 4809 5534 6142Lesotho Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage maloti 430 469 502 535 589 621Liberia Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage liberian dollarsLibya Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage dinarMadagascar Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage ariary 22110 24318 24318 27972 27972 32031 36018 36018 40000Malawi Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage kwacha 1430 1430 1456 1456Mali Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage CFA 26000 26000 26000 26000Mauritania Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage ouguiyaMauritius Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage rupeesMorocco Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage dirhams 1674 1674 1674 1674Mozambique Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage meticalNamibia Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageNiger Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage CFA 18898 20000Nigeria Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage naira 5500 5500 5500 5500Reunion Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageRwanda Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageSenegal Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage CFA 34857 36244 36244 36244 36244 36244 36244 36244 36244Sierra Leone Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage leone 21000Somalia Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageSouth Africa Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage rand 1204Sudan Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage sudanese pounds 30 30 69 74Swaziland Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage swazi lilangeni 568Tanzania, United Republic of Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage tanzanian shilling 30000 30000 48000 48000Togo Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage CFA 13757 13757 13757 13757 13757 13757 13757 13757 13757Tunisia Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage dinar 140 147 154 157 164 169 176 182 189Uganda Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage uganda shilling 6000 6000 6000 6000 6000 6000 6000 6000 6000Zambia Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage kwacha 13505 47000 76800 76800Zimbabwe Africa minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageAfghanistan Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage afghanisBangladesh Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage takaBhutan Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage ngultrumsBrunei Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageCambodia Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage united states dollar 40 40 40 45 45 45 45China Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage yuan 240 270 290 310 400 412 435 465 465Fiji Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage fijan dollar


country name region indicator definition currency 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003Hong Kong (China) Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageIndia Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage rupee 1170 1170 1300 1300Indonesia Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage indonesian rupiah 103350 118731 131135 150769 174538 205637 307173 362394 414715Iran, Islamic Republic of Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage rial 159990 207210 254460 301530 361830 458010 567900 698460 853380Korea (North) Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageKorea, Republic of Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage won 264420 288150 316400 335610 344650 361600 421490 474600 514150Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage kip 93600 93600 93600 93600Macau (China) Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageMalaysia Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage ringgitMaldives, Republic of Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage rufiyaaMongolia Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage tugrikMyanmar Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageNepal Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage rupee 1950 1950 1950 2394Pakistan Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage rupee 1500 2500 2500 2500Papua New Guinea Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage kinaPhilippines Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage philippine peso 3782 4304 4825 5165 5830 6521 6912 7303 7303Singapore Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageSolomon Islands Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage solomon islands dollar 293 293 293 293 293 293 293 293Sri Lanka Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage sri lankan rupee 1790 1853 2003 2132 2227 2504 2646 2729Taiwan (China) Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage 15360 15840 15840 15840 15840 15840 15840 15840Thailand Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage baht 3770 4082 4082 4212 4212 4212 4290 4290 4394Timor-Leste Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageViet Nam Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage dong 180000 180000 210000 290000Australia Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage australian dollars 1557 1618 1670 1735 1791 1869Austria Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageBelgium Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage euro 1096 1096 1140 1163 1186Bulgaria Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage euro 34 38 44 51 57Canada Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage canadian dollar 1153 1174 1183 1192 1192 1192 1200 1218 1226Cyprus Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage cyprus poundsCzech Republic Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage euro 99 126 148 195 196Denmark Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageEstonia Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage euro 80 89 102 118 138Finland Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageFrance Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage euro 1049 1083 1127 1154 1215Germany Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageGreece Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage euro 538 540 552 582 607Hungary Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage forint 12200 14500 17000 19500 22500 25500 40000 50000 50000Iceland Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageIreland Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage euro 945 1009 1009 1073Israel Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage shekel 1785 2085 2405 2622 2798 2965 3267 3267 3335Italy Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageJapan Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage yen 105907 107987 110413 112493 113360 114227 114920 114920 115093Latvia Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage lats 50 50 60 60 70Lithuania Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage litas (1995-1998); euro (1999-2011) 180 300 400 430 104 113 127 125 125Luxembourg Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage euro 1084 1084 1147 1147 1191 1221 1290 1322 1403Malta Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage euro 480 506 542 531 539Netherlands Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage euro 1078 1111 1180 1232 1265New Zealand Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage new zealand dollar 1213 1213 1213 1309 1309 1387 1473Norway Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wagePoland Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage zloty 305 370 450 500 528 700 760 760 800Portugal Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage euro 259 272 283 294 357 371 390 406 416Romania Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage leu 8 10 25 35 45 100 140 175 250Slovakia Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage slovak koruna 81 90 90 100 120 146 163 185 202Slovenia Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage euro 348 371 386 418 443Spain Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage euro 486 496 506 516 526Sweden Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageSwitzerland Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageUnited Kingdom Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage pounds 624 641 711 728 780


country name region indicator definition currency 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003United States Developed Economies minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage united states dollar 737 823 893 893 893 893 893 893 893Albania Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage leks 3400 4400 4400 5800 6380 7000 7580 9400 10060Armenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage drams 475 830 1000 1000 5000 5000 5000 5000 5000Azerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage manat 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 6 9Belarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage belarusian ruble 60000 100000 200000 350000 1450000 3600 10000 20330 47910Bosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageCroatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage kuna 1370 1500 1700 1700 1800 1859Georgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage lari 20 20 20 20 20Kazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage tenge 262 1550 2129 2395 2605 2680 3484 4181 5000Kyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage soms 75 75 83 100 100 100 100 100 100Moldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage leiRussian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage roubles 83 132 450 450 600Serbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage dinarTajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage somoni 144 0 0 1 1 1 3 4 5The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageTurkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage turkish lira 94 119 168 251 306Turkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageUkraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage roubles (1995); hryvnia (1996 - 2009) 1 15 15 55 74 118 118 165 205Uzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage sum 1750 2450 3430 4500 5400Argentina Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage argentine peso 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 300Bahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage bahamian dollar 693 693Barbados Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageBelize Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage belize dollarsBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage boliviano 205 223 240 300 320 355 400 430 440Brazil Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage brazilian real 100 112 120 130 136 151 180 200 240Chile Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage chilean peso 58900 65500 71400 80500 90500 100000 105500 111200 115648Colombia Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage pesos 118934 142125 172005 203826 236460 260100 286000 309000 332000Costa Rica Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage colon 32601 38113 45237 51580 57456 63539 71962 77578 85535Cuba Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage pesosDominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage dominican peso 1296 1296 1555 1555 1757 1757 2075 2240 2720Ecuador Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage united states dollar 118 129 138El Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage us dollar 115 115 115 125 125 125 125 125 134Guadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageGuatemala Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage quetzal 552 600 600 663 722 975 1080 1150 1276Guyana Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage guyanese dollarHaiti Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage gourde 1820Honduras Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage lempira 441 598 676 775 910 962 1092 1245 1395Jamaica Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage jamaican dollar 5200 5200 7800 7800Martinique Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageMexico Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage pesos 435 632 632 830 830 913 977 1033 1080Netherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageNicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage gold cordoba 250 250 500 500 600 600 670 730 825Panama Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage balboa 196 196 196 212 212 239 239 239 245Paraguay Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage guarani 436425 480067 528075 591444 591445 680162 782186 876048 972413Peru Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage nuevo sol 132 215 345 345 345 410 410 410 460Puerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageSuriname Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage trinidad and tobago dollarUruguay Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage uruguayan peso 625 760 900 990 1040 1060 1092 1110 1194Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage bolivar 32 53 75 100 120 144 158 190 247Bahrain Middle East minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage bahraini dinarIraq Middle East minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageJordan Middle East minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage dinar 80 80 80 85 85Kuwait Middle East minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage kuwait dinarLebanon Middle East minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage lebanese pound 300000 300000 300000 300000 300000 300000 300000 300000Oman Middle East minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage rialQatar Middle East minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageSaudi Arabia Middle East minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage


country name region indicator definition currency 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003Syrian Arab Republic Middle East minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage syrian pound 2664 2664 3175 3175United Arab Emirates Middle East minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageWest Bank & Gaza Middle East minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wageYemen Middle East minimum wage minimum nominal monthly wage


country name region indicatorAlgeria Africa minimum wage Angola Africa minimum wage Benin Africa minimum wage Botswana Africa minimum wage Burkina Faso Africa minimum wage Burundi Africa minimum wage Cameroon Africa minimum wage Cape Verde Africa minimum wage Central African Republic Africa minimum wage Chad Africa minimum wage Comoros Africa minimum wage Congo Africa minimum wage Côte d'Ivoire Africa minimum wage Democratic Republic of the Congo Africa minimum wage Egypt Africa minimum wage Equatorial Guinea Africa minimum wage Eritrea Africa minimum wage Ethiopia Africa minimum wage Gabon Africa minimum wage Gambia Africa minimum wage Ghana Africa minimum wage Guinea Africa minimum wage Guinea-Bissau Africa minimum wage Kenya Africa minimum wage Lesotho Africa minimum wage Liberia Africa minimum wage Libya Africa minimum wage Madagascar Africa minimum wage Malawi Africa minimum wage Mali Africa minimum wage Mauritania Africa minimum wage Mauritius Africa minimum wage Morocco Africa minimum wage Mozambique Africa minimum wage Namibia Africa minimum wage Niger Africa minimum wage Nigeria Africa minimum wage Reunion Africa minimum wage Rwanda Africa minimum wage Senegal Africa minimum wage Sierra Leone Africa minimum wage Somalia Africa minimum wage South Africa Africa minimum wage Sudan Africa minimum wage Swaziland Africa minimum wage Tanzania, United Republic of Africa minimum wage Togo Africa minimum wage Tunisia Africa minimum wage Uganda Africa minimum wage Zambia Africa minimum wage Zimbabwe Africa minimum wage Afghanistan Asia minimum wage Bangladesh Asia minimum wage Bhutan Asia minimum wage Brunei Asia minimum wage Cambodia Asia minimum wage China Asia minimum wage Fiji Asia minimum wage

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 source source survesource calcu source notes industry sector10000 10000 12000 12000 12000 12000 15000 15000 Statistiques Algerie (1995 - 2007); Secondary Sources (2008-2011) Private

4250 5400 5200 6500 8600 8600 9371 Secondary Sources (2000-2009, 2011); ILO Travail legal database (2010)25000 25000 31625 31625 31625 31625 31625 31625 Secondary Sources503 537 581 615 659 659 659 659 Central Stati Employment SOriginal data are in thebe ManufacturingPrivate and parastatals28811 28811 30684 30684 30684 30684 30684 30684 National Institute of Statistics and Demography for Burkina Faso Private 3467 3467 3467 3467 3467 3467 3467 3467 ILO Travail legal database Daily rates are multiplied by 5*52/12.23514 23514 23514 23514 28246 28246 28246 28246 Secondary Sources

ILO Travail legal database No minimum wage exists. Secondary Sources Source indicates minimum wPublic

25720 25720 25720 28000 28000 28000 28000 60000 Secondary Sources Public30000 30000 30000 Secondary Sources

43000 Secondary Sources36607 36607 36607 36607 36607 36607 36607 36607 Secondary Sources Industrial

24267 36400 36400 36400 Official Gazette of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2003, 2008-9); Secondary sources (2010+)35 35 35 35 35 35 400 400 Secondary Sources

95400 Secondary SourcesILO Travail legal database. No centralized statutory minimum wage exists. Minimum wages are fixed by collective agreement at the enterprise level.

175 200 200 320 320 320 320 420 Secondary Sources Public44000 80000 80000 80000 80000 150000 150000 Secondary Sources (2005-2009, 2011); Gabon Government (Office ofPrivate

508 508 508 1300 Secondary Sources Human Rights Report indicates 48 hour workweek with a maximum of 30.2 36.4 43.2 51.3 60.8 71.6 84.0 100.7 Secondary Sources (1995-1When monthly wage is not available, daily wage is mul

Secondary Sources No minimum wage exists. 19030 19030 ILO Travail Legal Database (2010); Sec Refers to lowest sectoral minimum wage.

6818 7295 8171 8171 8171 9641 10606 IZA Discussion Paper (199Figures are the average of occupational minimum wages650 673 697 755 812 836 878 935 Lesotho MiniKingdom of Lesotho Statistical Yearbooks

3120 3120 3120 Secondary Sources Hourly rate has been multiplied by 8. Daily rate is then multiplied 250 250 250 Secondary Sources Public

50612 50612 56714 63543 70025 70025 77063 90236 Madagascar National Social Security Fund1456 2522 2522 2522 3692 3692 3692 Secondary Sources Daily wages are multiplied by 6*52/12. 26000 28465 28465 28465 28465 28465 28460 28460 Secondary Sources12802 21041 21041 21041 21041 21041 21041 30000 National StatiStatistical Y Hourly rate is multiplied by 40*52/12. Private

3719 3615 3874 3987 ILO Travail Legal Databas Daily rates are multiplied by 5*52/12+ additional remuneration legal1842 1842 1842 1842 1933 2029 2029 2231 Secondary Sources (2000-2Hourly rate is multiplied b Industrial and commercial

1975 2300 2300 ILO Travail Legal Database ManufacturingILO Travail Legal Database No centralized statutory minimum wage exists. Minimum wages are fixed by collective agreement.

20000 20000 20000 28347 28347 28347 28347 28347 Secondary Sources (2002-2005, 2011); ILO Travail Legal Database (2006-2010)5500 5500 5500 5500 18000 National MinThe Middle Class in NigeriaConflicting sources issue an increase in 2

Secondary Sources Sources indicate that minimum wages exist by sector however, sources conflict in regard to the levels.36244 36244 36244 36244 36244 36244 36244 ILO Travail legal database (1996-2009); Secondary Sources (1995, Non-agricultu

Minimum Wage Act (1997) Minimum wage in existence. However, sourSecondary Sources No minimum wage exists.

1310 1425 1505 1595 1737 1947 2084 2159 South Africa Department of Labour These wages reWholesale and Retail 125 125 125 124 124 124 190 Secondary Sources Refers to the lowest minimum wage provided in the secondary source.

Swaziland Ministry of Ent Weekly data aThe monthly wage for the lowest paid employee in the manufacturing and processing sector (learner spinner). 48000 48000 48000 48000 80000 Secondary Sources (2000-2007); TanzanSecondary souCommerce, industrial, trading13757 13757 13757 13757 28000 28000 28000 28000 Togo official government website (1995-2008); ILO Travail legal Non-agricultural195 200 206 213 223 225 235 246 National Institute of Stati Hourly wage is multiplied by 40*52/12. Non-agricultural6000 6000 6000 6000 6000 6000 6000 6000 Secondary Sources76800 83200 268000 268000 268000 268000 268000 419000 Secondary Sources

Secondary Sources Secondary sources indicate there is a minimum wage for agriculture and domestic workers. However, identifying the actual levels reveals conflicting sources.4000 5000 Secondary Sources Public

1662 1662 1662 1662 3000 3000 Secondary Sources Garment wor3000 Bhutan Ministry of Labour and Human Resources, Royal Government of Bhutan

Secondary Sources No minimum wage exists. 45 45 50 50 50 50 61 61 Secondary Sources (1997-2009, 2011); ILO Travail legal database Textile, garment and shoe-sewing sector545 580 640 730 800 800 960 1160 Data are the statutory minimum monthly wage in Beijin

488 488 536 Fiji Departm Wages CounciHourly rates are multiplied by 9*5*52/12Manufacturin


country name region indicatorHong Kong (China) Asia minimum wage India Asia minimum wage Indonesia Asia minimum wage Iran, Islamic Republic of Asia minimum wage Korea (North) Asia minimum wage Korea, Republic of Asia minimum wage Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia minimum wage Macau (China) Asia minimum wage Malaysia Asia minimum wage Maldives, Republic of Asia minimum wage Mongolia Asia minimum wage Myanmar Asia minimum wage Nepal Asia minimum wage Pakistan Asia minimum wage Papua New Guinea Asia minimum wage Philippines Asia minimum wage Singapore Asia minimum wage Solomon Islands Asia minimum wage Sri Lanka Asia minimum wage Taiwan (China) Asia minimum wage Thailand Asia minimum wage Timor-Leste Asia minimum wage Viet Nam Asia minimum wage Australia Developed Economies minimum wage Austria Developed Economies minimum wage Belgium Developed Economies minimum wage Bulgaria Developed Economies minimum wage Canada Developed Economies minimum wage Cyprus Developed Economies minimum wage Czech Republic Developed Economies minimum wage Denmark Developed Economies minimum wage Estonia Developed Economies minimum wage Finland Developed Economies minimum wage France Developed Economies minimum wage Germany Developed Economies minimum wage Greece Developed Economies minimum wage Hungary Developed Economies minimum wage Iceland Developed Economies minimum wage Ireland Developed Economies minimum wage Israel Developed Economies minimum wage Italy Developed Economies minimum wage Japan Developed Economies minimum wage Latvia Developed Economies minimum wage Lithuania Developed Economies minimum wage Luxembourg Developed Economies minimum wage Malta Developed Economies minimum wage Netherlands Developed Economies minimum wage New Zealand Developed Economies minimum wage Norway Developed Economies minimum wage Poland Developed Economies minimum wage Portugal Developed Economies minimum wage Romania Developed Economies minimum wage Slovakia Developed Economies minimum wage Slovenia Developed Economies minimum wage Spain Developed Economies minimum wage Sweden Developed Economies minimum wage Switzerland Developed Economies minimum wage United Kingdom Developed Economies minimum wage

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 source source survesource calcu source notes industry sectorSecondary Sources No minimum wage exists in 2010. First-ever minimum wage begins in 2011.

1716 1716 1716 1716 2080 2600 2600 2990 Secondary Sources (2000-2Daily data are multiplied by 6*52/12.458499 470118 549237 611969 678033 754767 817718 891473 Secondary Sources (1995-2From 2005, the minimum wage is a calculated weighte1066000 1266784 1500000 1830000 2196000 2635200 3030000 Central Bank Annual Review

567260 641840 700600 786480 852020 904000 928860 902880 Korea Ministry of Labor93600 93600 200000 200000 290000 348000 348000 348000 Secondary Sources

Secondary Sources No minimum wage exists. 155 ILO Travail legal database Minimum wages only exist iCinema worke

3100 Secondary Sources No minimum wage exists in Public108000 108000 108000 140400 Secondary Sources; ILO Travail legal daConflicting secondary sources suggest t

Secondary Sources Conflicting sources regarding the level. However, secondary sources suggest minimum wages are in place for the public sector and for certain limited private sectors.2394 2394 3300 3300 4600 4600 4600 6200 Secondary Sources; ILO Travail legal daMinimum wage for unskilled Private2500 3000 3000 4600 6000 6000 7000 7000 ILO Travail legal database (2000-2008) Refers to the minimum wagPrivate

163 437 437 437 Secondary Sources Weekly rate mSources conflict; some indicate coverage i7825 8477 9129 9442 9964 9964 10538 11112 National StatiNational WagDaily figures are multiplied by 313/12. Non-agricultu

ILO Travail legal database No minimum wage exists.293 293 293 293 780 780 780 Solomon Islands Central BHourly wages A separate rate is set for the fishing and agriculture sectors. All other sectors have the same minimum wage rate.2949 3010 3063 4127 5283 5888 Sri Lanka Department of LaDaily rates have been multiplied by 5.5* Manufacturin15840 15840 15840 17280 17280 17280 17280 17880 Taiwan Council of Labor Affairs; Secondary Sources (2011) Industrial, ag4420 4628 4784 4966 5278 5278 5356 5590 Ministry of Labor Daily rate has been multiplied by 6*52/12.

Secondary Sources No minimum wage exists.290000 350000 450000 540000 540000 650000 730000 Secondary Sources (2000-2005); ILO TraRefers to common minimum wage level.1943 2025 2100 2218 2356 2356 2470 2554 Fair Work Australia Weekly rate multiplied by 52/12.

No minimum wage exists. There is no general statutory minimum wage for Austria or large parts of any employment sector.1186 1210 1234 1283 1336 1388 1388 1444 Eurostat Minimum wage for workers Private61 77 82 92 112 123 123 123 Eurostat1265 1304 1343 1387 1495 1560 1712 1725 Canada Ministry of LabourAverage of OHourly minimum wages for adult worker

743 791 835 855 Cyprus Department of Labor Relations (2008); Secon Clerks, shop assistants, school assistant211 239 279 279 335 309 311 329 Eurostat

Secondary Sources No minimum wage exists.159 172 192 230 278 278 278 278 Eurostat

Secondary Sources No minimum wage exists.1286 1218 1254 1280 1321 1338 1344 1365 Eurostat

631 668 710 768 794 863 863 877 Eurostat53000 57000 62500 65500 69000 71500 73500 78000 Hungarian Central Statistic Office

Secondary Sources No minimum wage exists.1183 1293 1293 1462 1462 1462 1462 1462 Eurostat 3335 3335 3585 3710 3850 3850 3850 4100 Israel National Insurance Institute (1995-2009); Bank of Israel (2010-2011)

ILO Travail legal database No minimum wage exists.115267 115787 116653 119080 121853 123587 126533 127747 Japan Labor A New Departure in JapaneMinimum wage rates are precalculated we80 80 90 120 160 180 180 200 Eurostat145 159 174 203 232 232 232 232 Eurostat1438 1503 1541 1570 1610 1683 1725 1758 Portail du Statistiques du Luxembourg; Refers to the minimum wagPrivate547 561 580 584 612 635 660 665 Eurostat1265 1265 1285 1317 1357 1399 1416 1435 Eurostat1560 1647 1777 1950 2080 2167 2210 2253 New Zealand Department oWeekly rate multiplied by 52/12.

ILO Travail legal database No minimum wage exists.824 849 899 936 1126 1276 1317 1386 Poland Ministry of Labor and Social Policy, Eurostat (2010+)426 437 450 470 497 525 554 566 Portugal Ministry of Labor (1995-1998); Eurostat (1999-2011)280 310 330 390 540 600 600 670 Romania Ministry of Labor, Family, and Social Protection216 229 252 269 269 296 308 317 Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Monthly Manufacturing Su465 491 512 522 567 589 734 748 Eurostat Private573 599 631 666 700 728 739 748 Eurostat Private

ILO Travail legal database No minimum wage exists.ILO Travail legal database No minimum wage exists.

841 875 927 957 993 1005 1028 1054 United Kingdom Low Pay Hourly rate mAdult rate minimum wage.

ㅇ The application of 40-hour work week explains why the minimum monthly wage declined in 2011. In fact, the minimum hourly wage increased by 5.1% from 4110 to 4320.


country name region indicatorUnited States Developed Economies minimum wage Albania Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Armenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Azerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Belarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Bosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Croatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Georgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Kazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Kyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Moldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Russian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Serbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Tajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Turkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Turkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Ukraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Uzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia minimum wage Argentina Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Bahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Barbados Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Belize Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Bolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Brazil Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Chile Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Colombia Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Costa Rica Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Cuba Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Dominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Ecuador Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage El Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Guadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Guatemala Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Guyana Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Haiti Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Honduras Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Jamaica Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Martinique Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Mexico Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Netherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Nicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Panama Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Paraguay Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Peru Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Puerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Suriname Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Trinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Uruguay Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean minimum wage Bahrain Middle East minimum wage Iraq Middle East minimum wage Jordan Middle East minimum wage Kuwait Middle East minimum wage Lebanon Middle East minimum wage Oman Middle East minimum wage Qatar Middle East minimum wage Saudi Arabia Middle East minimum wage

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 source source survesource calcu source notes industry sector893 893 893 1014 1135 1257 1257 1257 United State Wage and HouHourly rate mThe Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) mand10080 11800 14000 16100 17000 18000 19000 20000 Albania NationSocial Indicators, Wages13000 13000 15000 20000 25000 30000 30000 32500 National Statistics Service of Armenia (2005-2009) ;Secondary Sources (1995-2004,2010-2011)20 30 30 50 75 75 85 85 State Statist Statistical Yearbook128390 134970 165220 188360 220080 229700 400000 925520 Republic of Belarus Official Statistics

Secondary Sources Sources indicate that there is a minimum wage in place, but that it differs by political entity (Republika Srpska and the Federation of Bosnia & Herzegovina).1951 2081 2170 2298 2747 2814 2814 2814 Republic of Croatia Central Bureau of Statistics 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 Secondary Sources Private6600 9200 9200 9752 12025 13717 14952 15999 Agency of Statistics of Kazakhstan 100 100 100 340 340 340 500 690 National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic

1100 Secondary Sources Private720 800 1100 2300 2300 4330 4330 4611 Secondary Sources (1999-2004); Ministry of Health Main Indicators for 2009-2010 (2005-2006); ILO Travail legal database (2007-2010)

7107 8493 11007 13520 15080 16467 17680 Statistical Office of the Re Hourly data aRefers to the net hourly minimum wage.7 12 20 20 60 60 80 80 State Committee on Statistics of Tajikstan (1995-2009, 2011); ILO Travail legal

Secondary Sources No minimum wage exists. 444 489 531 585 639 693 761 837 Eurostat

Secondary Sources Sources are conflicting in regard to a minimum wage existence. Some indicate a minimum wage exists for the public sector. Others suggest it also exists for the private. 237 332 400 460 605 744 922 1004 State Committee of Statistics of Ukraine6530 9400 12420 15525 25040 37680 45215 62920 Secondary Sources (1999-2010); Uzkekistan Ministry of Finance (2011)450 630 800 980 1240 1440 1740 2300 ILO-SIAL693 693 693 693 693 693 693 ILO Travail Legal Database (2002-2009)Private sector minimum wage. Employment Act 2001 work week is 40 hours. Monthly wage is the hourly wage multiplied by 40*52/12.

585 585 585 605 605 ILO Travail legal database (2007-2009); Applies to manual workers; shop assistants; and domestic helpers. Hourly wage multiplied by 45*52/12. 440 440 500 525 578 647 680 815 ILO-SIAL260 300 350 380 415 465 510 545 ILO-SIAL120000 127500 135000 144000 159000 165000 172000 182000 ILO-SIAL Minimum wage applicable for those between 18-65 years old.358000 381500 408000 433700 461500 496900 515000 532500 ILO-SIAL94967 108880 122685 135346 156612 170937 187029 198666 ILO-SIAL100 225 225 225 225 225 225 225 ILO Travail Legal Database (2005-2009); Secondary Sources (2004, 2011)3900 3900 3900 4485 4485 5158 5158 6035 ILO-SIAL144 150 160 170 200 218 240 264 ILO-SIAL134 134 148 155 163 176 176 190 ILO-SIAL

1440 1440 1559 1625 1705 1810 1930 2161 ILO-SIAL17333 17853 Secondary Sources Applies to certain categories of private sector workers. Minimum weekly wage is multiplied by 52/12.

1820 1820 1820 1820 1820 5200 6500 6500 Parliament ofLe Moniteur (Journal OfficDaily minimum wage multiplied by 6*52/12. Minimum wage refers to commercial and industrial sectors.1562 1750 1942 2156 2393 5500 5500 5858 ILO-SIAL Minimum monthly wage in industry. 8667 10400 12133 13867 16033 16280 16280 18000 Statistical Institute of Ja 2011 hourly rate is multiplied by 40*52/12. This is c

1125 1176 1223 1271 1322 1383 1450 1509 ILO-SIAL

898 1033 1213 1431 1646 2156 2422 2747 ILO-SIAL245 245 264 277 289 289 318 318 ILO-SIAL Minimum wage in industry. 972413 1089103 1219795 1341775 1341775 1408863 1507484 1658232 ILO-SIAL Minimum wage for the IPC Asunción Metropolitan area.460 460 500 530 550 550 580 675 ILO-SIAL

1560 1560 1560 1560 1560 1560 2167 Trinidad & Tobago Minimum Wages OrderHourly data are multiplied by 40*52/12.1310 2500 3000 3244 4150 4441 4799 6000 ILO-SIAL Minimum wage for those over 18.321 405 512 615 799 968 1224 1548 ILO-SIAL Minimum monthly wage for workers in Bolivares Fuertes urban, rural, home and counseling, regardless of the number of workers providing services to the employer.

300 ILO Travail Legal Database; Secondary A minimum wage only existsPublic sectorSecondary Sources A minimum wage exists, but it is difficult to ascertain a source which specifies the level.

85 95 110 110 110 150 150 150 Secondary Sources (1999-2011)60 60 ILO Travail Legal Database (2010); Secondary Sources (2011) Private sector

300000 300000 300000 300000 500000 500000 500000 500000 Secondary Sources (1996-2007, 2011); Government of Lebanon (2008-2009)140 140 140 200 Secondary Sources Private sector

Secondary Sources No minimum wage exists. ILO Travail Legal Database No minimum wage exists.


country name region indicatorSyrian Arab Republic Middle East minimum wage United Arab Emirates Middle East minimum wage West Bank & Gaza Middle East minimum wage Yemen Middle East minimum wage

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 source source survesource calcu source notes industry sector3200 3200 5900 5900 6110 6110 6110 ILO Travail Legal Database (2009); Secondary Sources

Secondary Sources No minimum wage exists. Minimum wage established for professional staff in 2011.Secondary Sources No minimum wage exists. Secondary Sources No minimum wage exists.



Geographic Employee coverage

National

Private and parastatalsRefers to non-agricultural sector.

Gitega and Bujumbura.

National

Official Gazette of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2003, 2008-9); Secondary sources (2010+)NationalNational

No centralized statutory minimum wage exists. Minimum wages are fixed by collective agreement at the enterprise level.

Excludes domestic workers.Human Rights Report indicates 48 hour workweek with a maximum of Lowest reported minimum wage for unskilled labor.

National

Refers to lowest sectoral minimum wage.Urban areas: Nairobi areas, Mombasa, and Kisumu.

Minimum wage refers to the wage for a general unskilled labor (light unskilled physical work) for 1998-2003. General minimum wage is applied from 2004 onwards. Refers to employees working fewer than 12 months of continuous service with the same employer.Hourly rate has been multiplied by 8. Daily rate is then multiplied Mininum wage refers to unskilled non-agricultural labor.

National Minimum wage refers to non agricultural workers.UrbanNationalOuguiya

Daily rates are multiplied by 5*52/12+ additional remuneration legalApplies to unskilled factory workers.

No centralized statutory minimum wage exists. Minimum wages are fixed by collective agreement.NationalNational

Sources indicate that minimum wages exist by sector however, sources conflict in regard to the levels.NationalNational

Area A which includes a series of metropolitan and local municipalitis including Cape Town and Johannesburg.Refers to the lowest minimum wage provided in the secondary source.The monthly wage for the lowest paid employee in the manufacturing and processing sector (learner spinner).

Commerce, industrial, tradingNon-agriculturalNon-agricultural

Secondary sources indicate there is a minimum wage for agriculture and domestic workers. However, identifying the actual levels reveals conflicting sources.

SectoralNational

Textile, garment and shoe-sewing sectorRegionalSectoral



Geographic Employee coverageNo minimum wage exists in 2010. First-ever minimum wage begins in 2011.

NationalRegional

National

Sector/occupation

NationalConflicting sources regarding the level. However, secondary sources suggest minimum wages are in place for the public sector and for certain limited private sectors.

NationalRegional. Metro Manila.

A separate rate is set for the fishing and agriculture sectors. All other sectors have the same minimum wage rate.SectoralSectoralRegional. Bangkok region.

Refers to common minimum wage level.National

No minimum wage exists. There is no general statutory minimum wage for Austria or large parts of any employment sector.

NationalRegional

Clerks, shop assistants, school assistant Employees employed for less than 6 months.National

National

NationalNational

RegionalNationalNational

NationalNationalNational

NationalNationalNational

National



Geographic Employee coverageNationalNational

National Statistics Service of Armenia (2005-2009) ;Secondary Sources (1995-2004,2010-2011)

Sources indicate that there is a minimum wage in place, but that it differs by political entity (Republika Srpska and the Federation of Bosnia & Herzegovina).National

Secondary Sources (1999-2004); Ministry of Health Main Indicators for 2009-2010 (2005-2006); ILO Travail legal database (2007-2010)Refers to the net hourly minimum wage.

National

NationalSources are conflicting in regard to a minimum wage existence. Some indicate a minimum wage exists for the public sector. Others suggest it also exists for the private.

National

Private sector minimum wage. Employment Act 2001 work week is 40 hours. Monthly wage is the hourly wage multiplied by 40*52/12.

Applies to manual workers; shop assistants; and domestic helpers. Hourly wage multiplied by 45*52/12.

Minimum wage applicable for those between 18-65 years old.

Applies to certain categories of private sector workers. Minimum weekly wage is multiplied by 52/12.Daily minimum wage multiplied by 6*52/12. Minimum wage refers to commercial and industrial sectors.

National

Minimum wage for the IPC Asunción Metropolitan area.

Hourly data are multiplied by 40*52/12.

Minimum monthly wage for workers in Bolivares Fuertes urban, rural, home and counseling, regardless of the number of workers providing services to the employer.Public sector

A minimum wage exists, but it is difficult to ascertain a source which specifies the level.

National

National Nationals only.



Geographic Employee coverage

No minimum wage exists. Minimum wage established for professional staff in 2011.



Minimum wage refers to the wage for a general unskilled labor (light unskilled physical work) for 1998-2003. General minimum wage is applied from 2004 onwards. Refers to employees working fewer than 12 months of continuous service with the same employer.







ILO Global Wage Database 201082 19:19:41 04/19/2023 MIN_RAT

country name region indicator definition ratification 26 ratification 131Algeria Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Angola Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Benin Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Botswana Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Burkina Faso Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Burundi Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Cameroon Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Cape Verde Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Central African Republic Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Chad Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Comoros Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Congo Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Côte d'Ivoire Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Democratic Republic of the Congo Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Egypt Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Equatorial Guinea Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Eritrea Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Ethiopia Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Gabon Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Gambia Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Ghana Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Guinea Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Guinea-Bissau Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Kenya Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Lesotho Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Liberia Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Libya Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Madagascar Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Malawi Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Mali Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Mauritania Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Mauritius Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Morocco Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Mozambique Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Namibia Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Niger Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Nigeria Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Reunion Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131Rwanda Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Senegal Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Sierra Leone Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Somalia Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0South Africa Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Sudan Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Swaziland Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Tanzania, United Republic of Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Togo Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Tunisia Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Uganda Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Zambia Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Zimbabwe Africa ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Afghanistan Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Bangladesh Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Bhutan Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131Brunei Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Cambodia Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0China Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Fiji Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0


country name region indicator definition ratification 26 ratification 131Hong Kong (China) Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131India Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Indonesia Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Iran, Islamic Republic of Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Korea (North) Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131Korea, Republic of Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Macau (China) Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131Malaysia Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Maldives, Republic of Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131Mongolia Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Myanmar Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Nepal Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 1Pakistan Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Papua New Guinea Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Philippines Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Singapore Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Solomon Islands Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Sri Lanka Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Taiwan (China) Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131Thailand Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Timor-Leste Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Viet Nam Asia ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Australia Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Austria Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Belgium Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Bulgaria Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Canada Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Cyprus Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Czech Republic Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Denmark Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Estonia Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Finland Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0France Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Germany Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Greece Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Hungary Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Iceland Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Ireland Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Israel Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Italy Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Japan Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Latvia Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 1Lithuania Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 1Luxembourg Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Malta Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Netherlands Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1New Zealand Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Norway Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Poland Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Portugal Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Romania Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 1Slovakia Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Slovenia Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 1Spain Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Sweden Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Switzerland Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0United Kingdom Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0


country name region indicator definition ratification 26 ratification 131United States Developed EconILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Albania Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Armenia Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Azerbaijan Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 1Belarus Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Bosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 1Croatia Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Georgia Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Kazakhstan Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Kyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 1Moldova, Republic of Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 1Russian Federation Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Serbia Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 1Tajikistan Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 1Turkey Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Turkmenistan Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Ukraine Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 1Uzbekistan Eastern Europe ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Argentina Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Bahamas (The) Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Barbados Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Belize Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Bolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Brazil Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Chile Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Colombia Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Costa Rica Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Cuba Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Dominican Republic Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Ecuador Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1El Salvador Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 1Guadeloupe Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131Guatemala Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Guyana Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Haiti Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Honduras Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Jamaica Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Martinique Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131Mexico Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Netherlands Antilles Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131Nicaragua Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Panama Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Paraguay Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Peru Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Puerto Rico Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131Suriname Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Trinidad and Tobago Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Uruguay Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America a ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 0Bahrain Middle East ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Iraq Middle East ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Jordan Middle East ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Kuwait Middle East ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Lebanon Middle East ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1Oman Middle East ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Qatar Middle East ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0Saudi Arabia Middle East ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0


country name region indicator definition ratification 26 ratification 131Syrian Arab Republic Middle East ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 1 1United Arab Emirates Middle East ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 0West Bank & Gaza Middle East ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131Yemen Middle East ILO ratification ratification of ILO conventions 26 and 131 0 1

ILO Global Wage Database 201086 19:19:41 04/19/2023 LOW-PAY

country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000Algeria Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median wages of all workersAngola Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersBenin Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersBotswana Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersBurkina Faso Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersBurundi Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersCameroon Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersCape Verde Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersCentral African Republic Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersChad Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersComoros Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersCongo Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersCôte d'Ivoire Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersEgypt Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersEquatorial Guinea Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersEritrea Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersEthiopia Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersGabon Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersGambia Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersGhana Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersGuinea Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersGuinea-Bissau Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersKenya Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersLesotho Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersLiberia Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersLibya Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersMadagascar Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersMalawi Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersMali Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersMauritania Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersMauritius Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersMorocco Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersMozambique Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersNamibia Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersNiger Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersNigeria Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersReunion Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersRwanda Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersSenegal Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersSierra Leone Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersSomalia Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersSouth Africa Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 34.6 32.0 34.7Sudan Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersSwaziland Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersTanzania, United Republic of Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersTogo Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersTunisia Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersUganda Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersZambia Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersZimbabwe Africa low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersAfghanistan Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersBangladesh Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersBhutan Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersBrunei Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersCambodia Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersChina Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 21.6China Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000Fiji Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersHong Kong (China) Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersIndia Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersIndonesia Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 27.7 27.9 26.6Iran, Islamic Republic of Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersKorea (North) Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersKorea, Republic of Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 19.3 18.4 17.9 19.2 18.5 18.9Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersMacau (China) Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersMalaysia Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersMaldives, Republic of Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersMongolia Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersMyanmar Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersNepal Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersPakistan Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersPapua New Guinea Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersPhilippines Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersSingapore Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersSolomon Islands Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersSri Lanka Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersTaiwan (China) Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersThailand Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersTimor-Leste Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersViet Nam Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersAustralia Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 13.8 12.4 12.3 14.3 14.6Austria Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersBelgium Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 12.4 12.3Bulgaria Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersCanada Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 21.9 21.1 23.0 23.2Cyprus Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersCzech Republic Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 14.5 14.6 15.0 15.1 14.0Denmark Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 8.6 7.7 9.2 8.0 8.8Estonia Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersFinland Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 5.3 4.9 5.5 5.5 5.3 5.8France Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersGermany Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 14.1 13.5 15.1 15.4 15.7 15.9Greece Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersHungary Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 19.9 21.0 21.9 22.0 22.7 23.4Iceland Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersIreland Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 20.4 17.8Israel Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 24.9 25.2 24.0 23.0 22.4 23.0Italy Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 9.0 10.3 9.5Japan Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 15.4 15.3 15.2 14.7 14.6 14.6Latvia Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersLithuania Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersLuxembourg Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 14.5Malta Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersNetherlands Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 13.8 13.9 14.6 14.8New Zealand Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 14.6 13.7 13.7Norway Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersPoland Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 17.9 18.6Portugal Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 14.1 13.5 13.1 11.6 10.8 11.0Romania Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersSlovakia Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersSlovenia Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersSpain Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersSweden Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersSwitzerland Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 12.0 11.4


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000United Kingdom Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 20.9 20.7 20.6 20.8 20.2 20.4United States Developed Economies low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 25.2 25.1 24.9 24.5 24.5 24.7Albania Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersArmenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersAzerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 5.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 6.0Belarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersCroatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersGeorgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersKazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersRussian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersSerbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersTajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersTurkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersTurkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersUkraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersUzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersArgentina Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 19.5 21.3 28.0 21.5 23.3Bahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersBarbados Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersBelize Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersBrazil Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersChile Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 25.9 27.0Colombia Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 11.3 13.1 13.8 12.9 12.5 14.3Costa Rica Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 22.1 20.6Cuba Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersDominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersEcuador Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 25.8 31.4 22.6 29.8 31.2 30.6El Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersGuadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersGuatemala Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersGuyana Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersHaiti Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersHonduras Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 27.0Jamaica Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersMartinique Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersMexico Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 22.4 25.8 25.0 24.4 24.2 23.3Netherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersNicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersPanama Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 26.6 20.3Paraguay Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersPeru Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 29.3 25.7 22.4 25.2 24.4Puerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersSuriname Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersUruguay Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 28.7Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers 25.8 29.4 19.6 18.0 12.3 14.9Bahrain Middle East low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersIraq Middle East low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersJordan Middle East low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersKuwait Middle East low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersLebanon Middle East low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersOman Middle East low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersQatar Middle East low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000Saudi Arabia Middle East low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersSyrian Arab Republic Middle East low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersUnited Arab Emirates Middle East low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersWest Bank & Gaza Middle East low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workersYemen Middle East low pay rate percentage of workers earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all workers


country name region indicatorAlgeria Africa low pay rateAngola Africa low pay rateBenin Africa low pay rateBotswana Africa low pay rateBurkina Faso Africa low pay rateBurundi Africa low pay rateCameroon Africa low pay rateCape Verde Africa low pay rateCentral African Republic Africa low pay rateChad Africa low pay rateComoros Africa low pay rateCongo Africa low pay rateCôte d'Ivoire Africa low pay rateDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa low pay rateEgypt Africa low pay rateEquatorial Guinea Africa low pay rateEritrea Africa low pay rateEthiopia Africa low pay rateGabon Africa low pay rateGambia Africa low pay rateGhana Africa low pay rateGuinea Africa low pay rateGuinea-Bissau Africa low pay rateKenya Africa low pay rateLesotho Africa low pay rateLiberia Africa low pay rateLibya Africa low pay rateMadagascar Africa low pay rateMalawi Africa low pay rateMali Africa low pay rateMauritania Africa low pay rateMauritius Africa low pay rateMorocco Africa low pay rateMozambique Africa low pay rateNamibia Africa low pay rateNiger Africa low pay rateNigeria Africa low pay rateReunion Africa low pay rateRwanda Africa low pay rateSenegal Africa low pay rateSierra Leone Africa low pay rateSomalia Africa low pay rateSouth Africa Africa low pay rateSudan Africa low pay rateSwaziland Africa low pay rateTanzania, United Republic of Africa low pay rateTogo Africa low pay rateTunisia Africa low pay rateUganda Africa low pay rateZambia Africa low pay rateZimbabwe Africa low pay rateAfghanistan Asia low pay rateBangladesh Asia low pay rateBhutan Asia low pay rateBrunei Asia low pay rateCambodia Asia low pay rateChina Asia low pay rateChina Asia low pay rate

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 source source survey

32.6 32.4 ILO estimates from QLFS

19.5 21.5 21.9 ILO estimates from CHlocal66.5 42.6 ILO estimates from CHmigrant


country name region indicatorFiji Asia low pay rateHong Kong (China) Asia low pay rateIndia Asia low pay rateIndonesia Asia low pay rateIran, Islamic Republic of Asia low pay rateKorea (North) Asia low pay rateKorea, Republic of Asia low pay rateLao People's Democratic Republic Asia low pay rateMacau (China) Asia low pay rateMalaysia Asia low pay rateMaldives, Republic of Asia low pay rateMongolia Asia low pay rateMyanmar Asia low pay rateNepal Asia low pay ratePakistan Asia low pay ratePapua New Guinea Asia low pay ratePhilippines Asia low pay rateSingapore Asia low pay rateSolomon Islands Asia low pay rateSri Lanka Asia low pay rateTaiwan (China) Asia low pay rateThailand Asia low pay rateTimor-Leste Asia low pay rateViet Nam Asia low pay rateAustralia Developed Economies low pay rateAustria Developed Economies low pay rateBelgium Developed Economies low pay rateBulgaria Developed Economies low pay rateCanada Developed Economies low pay rateCyprus Developed Economies low pay rateCzech Republic Developed Economies low pay rateDenmark Developed Economies low pay rateEstonia Developed Economies low pay rateFinland Developed Economies low pay rateFrance Developed Economies low pay rateGermany Developed Economies low pay rateGreece Developed Economies low pay rateHungary Developed Economies low pay rateIceland Developed Economies low pay rateIreland Developed Economies low pay rateIsrael Developed Economies low pay rateItaly Developed Economies low pay rateJapan Developed Economies low pay rateLatvia Developed Economies low pay rateLithuania Developed Economies low pay rateLuxembourg Developed Economies low pay rateMalta Developed Economies low pay rateNetherlands Developed Economies low pay rateNew Zealand Developed Economies low pay rateNorway Developed Economies low pay ratePoland Developed Economies low pay ratePortugal Developed Economies low pay rateRomania Developed Economies low pay rateSlovakia Developed Economies low pay rateSlovenia Developed Economies low pay rateSpain Developed Economies low pay rateSweden Developed Economies low pay rateSwitzerland Developed Economies low pay rate


27.7 28.8 27.3 26.6 26.6 26.4 28.7 29.0 ILO estimates from SAKERNAS data

19.7 20.5 20.2 20.8 21.5 21.8 22.7 22.5 22.8 22.2 Ministry of Labour of Survey on Labor Conditions by Employment Type

14.1 14.3 14.9 14.8 12.8 12.7 13.8 14.6 14.9 14.5 National Statistical Off Labour Force Survey

13.9 13.8 13.4 14.5 15.9 15.2 16.0 17.5 14.4 16.1 OECD Australian Bureau of Statistics, Weekly Earnings of Employees 15.2 15.3 15.8 16.2 15.9 16.0 16.5 OECD Statistics Austria, Wage Tax Statistics

12.0 12.0 11.9 12.0 12.3 12.5 12.7 12.6 12.5 12.7 Belgium Ministry of t Structure of Earnings Survey

22.0 22.4 22.0 22.4 21.3 22.5 22.0 22.1 20.5 21.1 20.3 OECD Statistics Canada, Labor Force Survey

14.9 15.7 16.3 16.8 17.1 16.9 16.8 16.8 17.1 OECD Periodic Census of Employers10.5 10.5 11.5 10.7 11.3 11.9 12.0 13.0 13.6 13.4 OECD Tax registers and social security data

4.3 4.8 4.5 4.5 4.7 5.0 5.2 5.5 5.5 5.7 Statistics Finland Structure of Earnings Survey

16.9 18.6 18.7 17.6 18.3 18.9 19.1 18.6 18.5 20.5 OECD German Socio-Economic Panel20.0 19.7 20.0 17.6 13.5 13.3 OECD European Union Survey on Income and Living Conditions

21.7 21.7 22.7 23.0 23.1 23.1 21.2 20.8 21.8 21.0 OECD Survey of Individual Wages and Earnings18.7 17.6 17.1 17.4 16.7 OECD European Union Survey on Income and Living Conditions

19.2 17.6 20.1 21.2 21.7 20.6 20.2 20.1 OECD Household survey (Living in Ireland Survey 2000), ESRI, for 2000 data22.6 22.8 22.6 22.9 22.6 22.2 22.1 22.1 20.3 Israel Central Bureau ofIncome Survey

10.5 9.4 9.7 8.1 9.5 OECD Household survey (Survey of Household Income and Wealth). SHIW-14.6 14.4 14.4 14.3 16.1 16.1 15.4 15.1 14.7 14.5 14.4 OECD Japan Ministry of Health Labor and Welfare, Basic Survey on Wage Str

34.1 33.4 33.1 31.5 Statistics Latvia

17.5 19.1 STATEC Luxembourg Structure of Earnings Survey

OECD Dutch Central Bureau of Statistics, Enterprise survey (Survey of Earning13.2 14.6 12.9 15.4 15.2 17.2 17.8 12.7 12.1 12.8 12.6 Statistics New Zealand New Zealand Income S

20.3 22.0 22.2 23.3 22.7 24.3 Central Statistical Offi Structure of Earnings Survey10.9 11.4 12.2 12.8 12.5 12.5 11.8 10.3 Gabinete de Estratégia Quadros de Pessoal

17.0 18.0 18.0 18.0 18.0 18.0 19.0 20.0 20.0 OECD Monthly Structure of Earnings Survey, Statistical Office of the Slovak

13.4 13.4 13.1 14.1 17.6 18.0 16.2 16.2 Spain National StatisticAnnual Structure of Earnings Survey

11.9 11.6 11.6 11.8 12.2 Swiss Federal Statistic Structure of Earnings Survey


country name region indicatorUnited Kingdom Developed Economies low pay rateUnited States Developed Economies low pay rateAlbania Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateArmenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateAzerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateBelarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateCroatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateGeorgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateKazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateRussian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateSerbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateTajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateTurkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateTurkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateUkraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateUzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay rateArgentina Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateBahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateBarbados Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateBelize Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateBrazil Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateChile Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateColombia Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateCosta Rica Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateCuba Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateDominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateEcuador Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateEl Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateGuadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateGuatemala Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateGuyana Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateHaiti Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateHonduras Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateJamaica Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateMartinique Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateMexico Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateNetherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateNicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean low pay ratePanama Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateParaguay Latin America and the Caribbean low pay ratePeru Latin America and the Caribbean low pay ratePuerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateSuriname Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateUruguay Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean low pay rateBahrain Middle East low pay rateIraq Middle East low pay rateJordan Middle East low pay rateKuwait Middle East low pay rateLebanon Middle East low pay rateOman Middle East low pay rateQatar Middle East low pay rate

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 source source survey20.7 20.5 20.4 20.5 20.7 20.7 20.5 21.2 20.6 20.7 20.6 OECD Annual Survey of Hours23.8 23.5 23.3 23.9 24.0 24.2 24.5 24.5 24.8 25.3 25.1 OECD US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Populatio

26.5 25.0 26.3 25.8 National Statistics Ser Households Integrated Living Condition Survey6.0 6.0 80.0 14.0 20.0 20.0 40.0 50.0 40.0 State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan

24.6 24.9 24.9 25.0 23.6 National Bureau of Sta Labour Force Survey

24.3 32.5 29.8 32.9 32.3 28.9 30.0 28.6 28.1 25.6 ILO-SIALC Encuestas Permanentes de Hogares Puntual (1996-2002); E

24.4 20.8 22.6 23.8 22.9 21.9 22.8 21.5 ILO estimates from PME/IBGE 15.6 19.9 18.5 OECD Encuesta CASEN (National Socio-economic characterisation survey)

21.5 22.4 21.5 20.1 20.2 21.9 20.6 21.2 20.5 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Hogares (ENH) (1995-2000); Encues21.3 21.5 21.5 20.3 20.9 23.0 19.8 19.5 21.5 21.4 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples (EHPM) (19

26.6 24.4 23.8 25.2 25.9 26.8 23.2 21.7 21.4 19.7 17.2 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Empleo, Desempleo y Subempleo (ENEMDU)

33.7 33.1 31.6 29.9 31.4 29.8 30.9 30.5 32.6 33.4 ILO SIALC Encuesta Permanente de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples

24.1 19.4 22.6 21.3 21.5 23.3 21.3 20.3 19.7 19.3 17.4 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Empleo (1995-2004); En

16.0 19.0 17.2 17.8 18.7 16.1 15.1 15.9 13.0 11.6 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares

26.9 23.7 24.8 30.8 30.6 29.5 28.3 26.3 27.5 26.3 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares Especializada de Niveles de Empleo (ENIVE) (1995-2003); Encuesta Nacional de Ho

28.2 28.3 29.2 29.2 29.3 29.8 30.4 29.1 28.7 29.1 27.7 ILO SIALC Encuesta Continua de Hogares (ECH) (1995-2005); Encuesta Nacional de Hogares Ampliada (ENHA) (200614.9 19.4 21.3 23.9 20.7 15.0 17.4 17.0 13.5 12.1 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares p


country name region indicatorSaudi Arabia Middle East low pay rateSyrian Arab Republic Middle East low pay rateUnited Arab Emirates Middle East low pay rateWest Bank & Gaza Middle East low pay rateYemen Middle East low pay rate




source calculation source note source survEmployee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey TypFirm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea Wage DefiniGeographic




Survey on Labor Conditions by Employment Type All Employ All Employ Private Sector EstablishmeCompanies with at least M(1999); National

Basic pay. Quarterly All Employees Main job Household 15+ National

Australian Bureau of Statistics, Weekly Earnings of Employees Full-time E Full-time Employees Main job HouseholdStatistics Austria, Wage Tax Statistics All Employ All Employees GINCStructure of Earnings Survey Excludes NAAnnual All Employ All Employ All Sectors CombinationCompanies with 10+ employees RTD, EAE National

Statistics Canada, Labor Force Survey Full-time E Full-time Employees Household

Periodic Census of Employers Workers in enterprises o Full-time Employees EstablishmentTax registers and social security data Workers with wage rates All Employ All Employees Administrative

Structure of Earnings Survey Annual Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 5+ emplC(2001) RTD National

German Socio-Economic Panel Full-time E Full-time Employees HouseholdEuropean Union Survey on Income and Living Conditions Full-time E Full-time Employees Survey of Individual Wages and Earnings Full-time Employees Companies EstablishmentEuropean Union Survey on Income and Living Conditions Full-time E Full-time Employees Household survey (Living in Ireland Survey 2000), ESRI, for 2000 data Full-time E Full-time Employees

Refers to gr Annual All Employees All jobs Household 15+ M(2009) GINC, RTD,NationalHousehold survey (Survey of Household Income and Wealth). SHIW- Full-time E Full-time Employees NETJapan Ministry of Health Labor and Welfare, Basic Survey on Wage Str Full-time E Full-time Employees

Quarterly data are averaged. Quarterly All Employees All Sectors Administrat All Sizes 15+ GINC, SVI National

Structure of Earnings Survey NACE rev1 Annual Full-time E Full-time E Private Sector EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ employees RTD, SVI National

Dutch Central Bureau of Statistics, Enterprise survey (Survey of EarningFull-time E Full-time Employees Weekly data are multipRefers to th Annual All Employees All jobs Household 15+ GINC National

Structure of Earnings Survey Coverage of Biennial All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ empM(2006) RTD, SVI NationalGross earni Annual Full-time E Full-time E Private Sector Administrat All Sizes EAC, RTD National

Monthly Structure of Earnings Survey, Statistical Office of the Slovak Full-time E Full-time Employees

Annual Structure of Earnings Survey Activities o Annual All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes EAC, RTD, National

Structure of Earnings Survey Biennial All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 3+ emp M(1998) CanEAC National



source calculation source note source survEmployee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey TypFirm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea Wage DefiniGeographicWeekly data are multiplied by 52/12Annual All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes M(2006) RTD National

US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Populatio Full-time E Full-time Employees Household 16+

Households Integrated Living Condition Survey All Employees All jobs Household 15+ NET, RTD, NationalState Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Main job Household 15+ NET National. Excludes the left side of Nistru and the Bender municipality (Transnistria region, controlled by separatists).

Encuestas Permanentes de Hogares Puntual (1996-2002); E Annual All Employees Main job Household 14+ M(2003) Urban

Encuesta CASEN (National Socio-economic characterisation survey) Full-time Employees Main jobEncuesta Nacional de Hogares (ENH) (1995-2000); EncuesAnnual All Employees All jobs (1 Household 12+ M(2002); M(2006) Urban (1995-2000); Principle Municipalities (2001+)Encuesta de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples (EHPM) (19 Annual Main job Household 12+ (1995-1M(2010) Urban

Encuesta Nacional de Empleo, Desempleo y Subempleo (ENEMDU) Main job Household 10+ Urban

Encuesta Permanente de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples Annual Main job Household 10+ Urban

Encuesta Nacional de Empleo (1995-2004); EnSecond quartAnnual Household 12+ (1995-2M(2005) Urban

August of eaAnnual Main job Household 15+ Urban

Encuesta de Hogares Especializada de Niveles de Empleo (ENIVE) (1995-2003); Encuesta Nacional de Ho Main job Household 14+ M(2004) Urban. Lima. (1995-2003); Urban (2004+)

Encuesta Continua de Hogares (ECH) (1995-2005); Encuesta Nacional de Hogares Ampliada (ENHA) (2006 Main job Household 14+ M(2006) UrbanSecond semester of each year. Annual Household 15+ National










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Urban (1995-2000); Principle Municipalities (2001+)

Urban. Lima. (1995-2003); Urban (2004+)




ILO Global Wage Database 2010102 19:19:41 04/19/2023 LOW -PAY-PCTFEM

country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004Algeria Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenAngola Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBenin Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBotswana Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBurkina Faso Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBurundi Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenCameroon Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenCape Verde Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenCentral African Republic Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenChad Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenComoros Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenCongo Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenCôte d'Ivoire Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenEgypt Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenEquatorial Guinea Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenEritrea Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenEthiopia Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenGabon Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenGambia Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenGhana Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenGuinea Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenGuinea-Bissau Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenKenya Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenLesotho Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenLiberia Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenLibya Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenMadagascar Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenMalawi Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenMali Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenMauritania Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenMauritius Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenMorocco Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenMozambique Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenNamibia Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenNiger Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenNigeria Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenReunion Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenRwanda Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenSenegal Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenSierra Leone Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenSomalia Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenSouth Africa Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenSudan Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenSwaziland Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenTanzania, United Republic of Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenTogo Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenTunisia Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenUganda Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenZambia Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenZimbabwe Africa low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenAfghanistan Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBangladesh Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBhutan Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBrunei Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenCambodia Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenChina Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenFiji Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are women


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004Hong Kong (China) Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenIndia Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenIndonesia Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenIran, Islamic Republic of Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenKorea (North) Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenKorea, Republic of Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenLao People's Democratic Republic Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenMacau (China) Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenMalaysia Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenMaldives, Republic of Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenMongolia Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenMyanmar Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenNepal Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenPakistan Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenPapua New Guinea Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenPhilippines Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are women 45.8 45.4 45.0 45.1Singapore Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenSolomon Islands Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenSri Lanka Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenTaiwan (China) Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenThailand Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenTimor-Leste Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenViet Nam Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenAustralia Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenAustria Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBelgium Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBulgaria Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenCanada Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenCyprus Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenCzech Republic Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenDenmark Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenEstonia Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenFinland Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are women 73.2 72.2 71.4 71.4 70.4 71.0 67.7 66.6 67.5 65.6France Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenGermany Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenGreece Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenHungary Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenIceland Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenIreland Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenIsrael Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are women 66.3 68.8 64.2 67.3 67.6 69.9 67.8 66.2 66.1 68.1Italy Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenJapan Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenLatvia Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenLithuania Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenLuxembourg Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenMalta Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenNetherlands Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenNew Zealand Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are women 58.5 54.2 56.6 58.4 56.4 57.6 58.4Norway Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenPoland Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are women 59.2 58.2 57.8 53.7 54.1Portugal Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are women 59.0 58.7 58.4 60.8 60.8 60.7 59.1 59.3 60.7Romania Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenSlovakia Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenSlovenia Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenSpain Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenSweden Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenSwitzerland Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are women 70.8 71.0 71.2 70.1United Kingdom Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are women


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004United States Developed Economies low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenAlbania Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenArmenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenAzerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBelarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenCroatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenGeorgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenKazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenRussian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenSerbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenTajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenTurkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenTurkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenUkraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenUzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenArgentina Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBarbados Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBelize Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBrazil Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenChile Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenColombia Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenCosta Rica Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenCuba Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenDominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenEcuador Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenEl Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenGuadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenGuatemala Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenGuyana Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenHaiti Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenHonduras Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenJamaica Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenMartinique Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenMexico Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenNetherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenNicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenPanama Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenParaguay Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenPeru Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenPuerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenSuriname Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenUruguay Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenBahrain Middle East low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenIraq Middle East low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenJordan Middle East low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenKuwait Middle East low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenLebanon Middle East low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenOman Middle East low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenQatar Middle East low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenSaudi Arabia Middle East low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are women


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004Syrian Arab Republic Middle East low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenUnited Arab Emirates Middle East low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenWest Bank & Gaza Middle East low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are womenYemen Middle East low pay percent female percentage of all low pay workers who are women


country name region indicatorAlgeria Africa low pay percent femaleAngola Africa low pay percent femaleBenin Africa low pay percent femaleBotswana Africa low pay percent femaleBurkina Faso Africa low pay percent femaleBurundi Africa low pay percent femaleCameroon Africa low pay percent femaleCape Verde Africa low pay percent femaleCentral African Republic Africa low pay percent femaleChad Africa low pay percent femaleComoros Africa low pay percent femaleCongo Africa low pay percent femaleCôte d'Ivoire Africa low pay percent femaleDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa low pay percent femaleEgypt Africa low pay percent femaleEquatorial Guinea Africa low pay percent femaleEritrea Africa low pay percent femaleEthiopia Africa low pay percent femaleGabon Africa low pay percent femaleGambia Africa low pay percent femaleGhana Africa low pay percent femaleGuinea Africa low pay percent femaleGuinea-Bissau Africa low pay percent femaleKenya Africa low pay percent femaleLesotho Africa low pay percent femaleLiberia Africa low pay percent femaleLibya Africa low pay percent femaleMadagascar Africa low pay percent femaleMalawi Africa low pay percent femaleMali Africa low pay percent femaleMauritania Africa low pay percent femaleMauritius Africa low pay percent femaleMorocco Africa low pay percent femaleMozambique Africa low pay percent femaleNamibia Africa low pay percent femaleNiger Africa low pay percent femaleNigeria Africa low pay percent femaleReunion Africa low pay percent femaleRwanda Africa low pay percent femaleSenegal Africa low pay percent femaleSierra Leone Africa low pay percent femaleSomalia Africa low pay percent femaleSouth Africa Africa low pay percent femaleSudan Africa low pay percent femaleSwaziland Africa low pay percent femaleTanzania, United Republic of Africa low pay percent femaleTogo Africa low pay percent femaleTunisia Africa low pay percent femaleUganda Africa low pay percent femaleZambia Africa low pay percent femaleZimbabwe Africa low pay percent femaleAfghanistan Asia low pay percent femaleBangladesh Asia low pay percent femaleBhutan Asia low pay percent femaleBrunei Asia low pay percent femaleCambodia Asia low pay percent femaleChina Asia low pay percent femaleFiji Asia low pay percent female

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 source source surve source calcul source notes source surve Employee Co


country name region indicatorHong Kong (China) Asia low pay percent femaleIndia Asia low pay percent femaleIndonesia Asia low pay percent femaleIran, Islamic Republic of Asia low pay percent femaleKorea (North) Asia low pay percent femaleKorea, Republic of Asia low pay percent femaleLao People's Democratic Republic Asia low pay percent femaleMacau (China) Asia low pay percent femaleMalaysia Asia low pay percent femaleMaldives, Republic of Asia low pay percent femaleMongolia Asia low pay percent femaleMyanmar Asia low pay percent femaleNepal Asia low pay percent femalePakistan Asia low pay percent femalePapua New Guinea Asia low pay percent femalePhilippines Asia low pay percent femaleSingapore Asia low pay percent femaleSolomon Islands Asia low pay percent femaleSri Lanka Asia low pay percent femaleTaiwan (China) Asia low pay percent femaleThailand Asia low pay percent femaleTimor-Leste Asia low pay percent femaleViet Nam Asia low pay percent femaleAustralia Developed Economies low pay percent femaleAustria Developed Economies low pay percent femaleBelgium Developed Economies low pay percent femaleBulgaria Developed Economies low pay percent femaleCanada Developed Economies low pay percent femaleCyprus Developed Economies low pay percent femaleCzech Republic Developed Economies low pay percent femaleDenmark Developed Economies low pay percent femaleEstonia Developed Economies low pay percent femaleFinland Developed Economies low pay percent femaleFrance Developed Economies low pay percent femaleGermany Developed Economies low pay percent femaleGreece Developed Economies low pay percent femaleHungary Developed Economies low pay percent femaleIceland Developed Economies low pay percent femaleIreland Developed Economies low pay percent femaleIsrael Developed Economies low pay percent femaleItaly Developed Economies low pay percent femaleJapan Developed Economies low pay percent femaleLatvia Developed Economies low pay percent femaleLithuania Developed Economies low pay percent femaleLuxembourg Developed Economies low pay percent femaleMalta Developed Economies low pay percent femaleNetherlands Developed Economies low pay percent femaleNew Zealand Developed Economies low pay percent femaleNorway Developed Economies low pay percent femalePoland Developed Economies low pay percent femalePortugal Developed Economies low pay percent femaleRomania Developed Economies low pay percent femaleSlovakia Developed Economies low pay percent femaleSlovenia Developed Economies low pay percent femaleSpain Developed Economies low pay percent femaleSweden Developed Economies low pay percent femaleSwitzerland Developed Economies low pay percent femaleUnited Kingdom Developed Economies low pay percent female


49.6 51.0 50.2 47.7 48.7 49.1 49.2 National StatisLabour Force Survey Basic pay. Quarterly All Employees

65.5 68.4 68.8 69.2 70.9 70.8 Statistics Fin Structure of Earnings Survey Annual Full-time Emp

69.1 70.2 69.6 69.3 Israel Central Income Survey Refers to gros Annual All Employees

52.8 53.8 52.7 52.2 Statistics Latvia Quarterly data are averaged. Quarterly All Employees

61.1 63.4 64.4 65.5 STATEC Lux Structure of Earnings Surve NACE rev1 C-Annual Full-time Emp

60.7 58.1 58.7 58.2 52.5 53.6 56.3 Statistics Ne New Zealand Weekly data arRefers to the Annual All Employees

54.4 56.7 54.2 Central Statis Structure of Earnings Surve Coverage of e Biennial All Employee61.2 62.4 62.2 61.7 60.4 Gabinete de E Quadros de Pessoal Gross earning Annual Full-time Emp

68.6 69.0 68.4 Swiss Federal Structure of Earnings Survey Biennial All Employee


country name region indicatorUnited States Developed Economies low pay percent femaleAlbania Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleArmenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleAzerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleBelarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleCroatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleGeorgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleKazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleRussian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleSerbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleTajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleTurkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleTurkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleUkraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleUzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia low pay percent femaleArgentina Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleBahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleBarbados Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleBelize Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleBrazil Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleChile Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleColombia Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleCosta Rica Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleCuba Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleDominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleEcuador Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleEl Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleGuadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleGuatemala Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleGuyana Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleHaiti Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleHonduras Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleJamaica Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleMartinique Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleMexico Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleNetherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleNicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femalePanama Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleParaguay Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femalePeru Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femalePuerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleSuriname Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleUruguay Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean low pay percent femaleBahrain Middle East low pay percent femaleIraq Middle East low pay percent femaleJordan Middle East low pay percent femaleKuwait Middle East low pay percent femaleLebanon Middle East low pay percent femaleOman Middle East low pay percent femaleQatar Middle East low pay percent femaleSaudi Arabia Middle East low pay percent female


65.2 62.9 61.9 60.3 63.9 National Stati Households Integrated Living Condition Survey All Employees

61.0 63.5 62.6 59.9 61.1 59.6 National Bure Labour Force Survey


country name region indicatorSyrian Arab Republic Middle East low pay percent femaleUnited Arab Emirates Middle East low pay percent femaleWest Bank & Gaza Middle East low pay percent femaleYemen Middle East low pay percent female




Wage CalculaSector Cover Job CoverageSurvey Type Firm Covera Age Coverag Series Break Wage Definit Geographic CAgricultural Excluded?




All Employees Main job Household 15+ National

Full-time EmpAll Sectors EstablishmentCompanies with 5+ employeC(2001) RTD National Yes

All Employees All jobs Household 15+ M(2009) GINC, RTD, National

All Employees All Sectors Administrativ All Sizes 15+ GINC, SVI National No

Full-time EmpPrivate Sector EstablishmentCompanies with 10+ employees RTD, SVI National Yes

All Employees All jobs Household 15+ GINC National

Full-time Equ All Sectors EstablishmentCompanies with 10+ employM(2006) RTD, SVI NationalFull-time EmpPrivate Sector Administrativ All Sizes EAC, RTD National No

Full-time Equ All Sectors EstablishmentCompanies with 3+ employeM(1998) CantoEAC National Yes




All Employees All jobs Household 15+ NET, RTD, E National


















ILO Global Waage Database 2010118 19:19:41 04/19/2023 LOW-PAY-FEM

country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003Algeria Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersAngola Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersBenin Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersBotswana Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersBurkina Faso Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersBurundi Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersCameroon Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersCape Verde Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersCentral African Republic Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersChad Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersComoros Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersCongo Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersCôte d'Ivoire Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersEgypt Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersEquatorial Guinea Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersEritrea Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersEthiopia Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersGabon Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersGambia Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersGhana Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersGuinea Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersGuinea-Bissau Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersKenya Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersLesotho Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersLiberia Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersLibya Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersMadagascar Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersMalawi Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersMali Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersMauritania Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersMauritius Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersMorocco Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersMozambique Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersNamibia Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersNiger Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersNigeria Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersReunion Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersRwanda Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersSenegal Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersSierra Leone Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersSomalia Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersSouth Africa Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersSudan Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersSwaziland Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersTanzania, United Republic of Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersTogo Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersTunisia Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersUganda Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersZambia Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersZimbabwe Africa female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersAfghanistan Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersBangladesh Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersBhutan Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersBrunei Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersCambodia Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersChina Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersFiji Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003Hong Kong (China) Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersIndia Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersIndonesia Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersIran, Islamic Republic of Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersKorea (North) Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersKorea, Republic of Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 48.7 47.7 47.5 47.5 46.3 46.6 45.2 45.9 44.1Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersMacau (China) Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersMalaysia Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersMaldives, Republic of Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersMongolia Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersMyanmar Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersNepal Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersPakistan Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersPapua New Guinea Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersPhilippines Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 16.8 16.6 17.4Singapore Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersSolomon Islands Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersSri Lanka Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersTaiwan (China) Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersThailand Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersTimor-Leste Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersViet Nam Asia female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersAustralia Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 17.7 16.0 15.2 17.9 18.9 17.8 16.6 17.1Austria Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersBelgium Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersBulgaria Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersCanada Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 21.7 21.9 22.2 22.7 21.6 21.5 21.2Cyprus Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersCzech Republic Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 24.7 24.1 24.3 23.9 25.2 25.7Denmark Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 14.0 12.6 15.0 13.1 14.1 16.1 15.8 16.9Estonia Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersFinland Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 9.5 10.3 8.6France Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersGermany Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 24.5 22.1 24.2 26.3 24.8 25.1 28.0 28.4 28.7Greece Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersHungary Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 24.8 26.5 25.7 25.9 26.4 26.5 24.6 23.0 22.0Iceland Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersIreland Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 28.8 25.9 24.4Israel Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 34.3 33.1 31.0Italy Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 13.5 14.5 11.7 14.1Japan Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 35.9 36.1 35.8 34.2 33.6 33.1 33.3 31.6 31.6Latvia Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersLithuania Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersLuxembourg Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersMalta Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersNetherlands Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 29.2 28.6 29.0 29.2New Zealand Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 11.8 12.3 11.6 10.8 12.5 10.8Norway Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersPoland Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 21.7 22.7 24.3 24.8Portugal Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersRomania Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersSlovakia Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 16.0 16.0Slovenia Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersSpain Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersSweden Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersSwitzerland Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 22.1 20.8 20.2United Kingdom Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 32.9 32.4 32.2 32.5 31.1 31.6 31.6 31.1 30.6


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003United States Developed Economifemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 32.5 32.2 31.8 31.5 31.6 31.7 30.5 29.6 29.1Albania Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersArmenia Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersAzerbaijan Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersBelarus Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersCroatia Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersGeorgia Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersKazakhstan Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersRussian Federation Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersSerbia Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersTajikistan Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersTurkey Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersTurkmenistan Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersUkraine Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersUzbekistan Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersArgentina Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 10.9 11.8 15.6 12.6 13.2 14.0 19.6 18.7Bahamas (The) Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersBarbados Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersBelize Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersBrazil Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersChile Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 27.3 28.7 16.1Colombia Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 6.6 7.3 7.5 7.0 6.7 7.6 10.6 11.8Costa Rica Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 30.3 29.2 29.3 29.8 28.8Cuba Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersDominican Republic Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersEcuador Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 13.4 15.0 12.3 14.8 15.8 14.0 12.7 11.4 11.4El Salvador Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersGuadeloupe Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersGuatemala Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersGuyana Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersHaiti Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersHonduras Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 30.0 28.0 25.9 21.0Jamaica Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersMartinique Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersMexico Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 9.7 11.6 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.8 12.0 10.3 11.4Netherlands Antilles Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersNicaragua Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersPanama Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 25.6 20.1 23.5 25.8 24.5Paraguay Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersPeru Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 16.3 13.4 13.2 13.5 12.7 13.6 13.0 14.3Puerto Rico Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersSuriname Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersUruguay Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 17.4 16.7 16.8 17.0Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers 9.5 12.2 8.9 7.5 5.1 5.4 6.3 8.3 9.5Bahrain Middle East female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersIraq Middle East female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersJordan Middle East female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersKuwait Middle East female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersLebanon Middle East female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersOman Middle East female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersQatar Middle East female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersSaudi Arabia Middle East female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003Syrian Arab Republic Middle East female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersUnited Arab Emirates Middle East female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersWest Bank & Gaza Middle East female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workersYemen Middle East female low pay rate percentage of women earning less than two-thirds of the median earnings of all female workers


country name region indicatorAlgeria Africa female low pay rateAngola Africa female low pay rateBenin Africa female low pay rateBotswana Africa female low pay rateBurkina Faso Africa female low pay rateBurundi Africa female low pay rateCameroon Africa female low pay rateCape Verde Africa female low pay rateCentral African Republic Africa female low pay rateChad Africa female low pay rateComoros Africa female low pay rateCongo Africa female low pay rateCôte d'Ivoire Africa female low pay rateDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa female low pay rateEgypt Africa female low pay rateEquatorial Guinea Africa female low pay rateEritrea Africa female low pay rateEthiopia Africa female low pay rateGabon Africa female low pay rateGambia Africa female low pay rateGhana Africa female low pay rateGuinea Africa female low pay rateGuinea-Bissau Africa female low pay rateKenya Africa female low pay rateLesotho Africa female low pay rateLiberia Africa female low pay rateLibya Africa female low pay rateMadagascar Africa female low pay rateMalawi Africa female low pay rateMali Africa female low pay rateMauritania Africa female low pay rateMauritius Africa female low pay rateMorocco Africa female low pay rateMozambique Africa female low pay rateNamibia Africa female low pay rateNiger Africa female low pay rateNigeria Africa female low pay rateReunion Africa female low pay rateRwanda Africa female low pay rateSenegal Africa female low pay rateSierra Leone Africa female low pay rateSomalia Africa female low pay rateSouth Africa Africa female low pay rateSudan Africa female low pay rateSwaziland Africa female low pay rateTanzania, United Republic of Africa female low pay rateTogo Africa female low pay rateTunisia Africa female low pay rateUganda Africa female low pay rateZambia Africa female low pay rateZimbabwe Africa female low pay rateAfghanistan Asia female low pay rateBangladesh Asia female low pay rateBhutan Asia female low pay rateBrunei Asia female low pay rateCambodia Asia female low pay rateChina Asia female low pay rateFiji Asia female low pay rate

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 source source survey source calculation source notes source survey fre Employee C


country name region indicatorHong Kong (China) Asia female low pay rateIndia Asia female low pay rateIndonesia Asia female low pay rateIran, Islamic Republic of Asia female low pay rateKorea (North) Asia female low pay rateKorea, Republic of Asia female low pay rateLao People's Democratic Republic Asia female low pay rateMacau (China) Asia female low pay rateMalaysia Asia female low pay rateMaldives, Republic of Asia female low pay rateMongolia Asia female low pay rateMyanmar Asia female low pay rateNepal Asia female low pay ratePakistan Asia female low pay ratePapua New Guinea Asia female low pay ratePhilippines Asia female low pay rateSingapore Asia female low pay rateSolomon Islands Asia female low pay rateSri Lanka Asia female low pay rateTaiwan (China) Asia female low pay rateThailand Asia female low pay rateTimor-Leste Asia female low pay rateViet Nam Asia female low pay rateAustralia Developed Economifemale low pay rateAustria Developed Economifemale low pay rateBelgium Developed Economifemale low pay rateBulgaria Developed Economifemale low pay rateCanada Developed Economifemale low pay rateCyprus Developed Economifemale low pay rateCzech Republic Developed Economifemale low pay rateDenmark Developed Economifemale low pay rateEstonia Developed Economifemale low pay rateFinland Developed Economifemale low pay rateFrance Developed Economifemale low pay rateGermany Developed Economifemale low pay rateGreece Developed Economifemale low pay rateHungary Developed Economifemale low pay rateIceland Developed Economifemale low pay rateIreland Developed Economifemale low pay rateIsrael Developed Economifemale low pay rateItaly Developed Economifemale low pay rateJapan Developed Economifemale low pay rateLatvia Developed Economifemale low pay rateLithuania Developed Economifemale low pay rateLuxembourg Developed Economifemale low pay rateMalta Developed Economifemale low pay rateNetherlands Developed Economifemale low pay rateNew Zealand Developed Economifemale low pay rateNorway Developed Economifemale low pay ratePoland Developed Economifemale low pay ratePortugal Developed Economifemale low pay rateRomania Developed Economifemale low pay rateSlovakia Developed Economifemale low pay rateSlovenia Developed Economifemale low pay rateSpain Developed Economifemale low pay rateSweden Developed Economifemale low pay rateSwitzerland Developed Economifemale low pay rateUnited Kingdom Developed Economifemale low pay rate


43.1 42.6 41.9 42.6 42.7 OECD Korean Ministry of Labour, Wage Structure Survey All employees in puFull-time E

17.6 16.5 16.8 17.8 18.1 18.6 18.2 17.7 National Statistical Labour Force Survey Basic pay. Quarterly All Employees

17.8 20.1 19.3 20.2 21.2 18.6 19.7 OECD Australian Bureau of Statistics, Weekly Earnings of Employees Full-time E28.9 28.7 29.1 29.4 28.7 27.9 27.9 OECD Statistics Austria, Wage Tax Statistics All Employ13.3 12.5 11.8 10.9 8.3 7.0 7.7 OECD Belgium Ministry of the Economy, StruExcludes NACE rev.Annual Full-time E

22.1 21.4 21.6 21.3 21.1 21.3 21.3 20.3 OECD Statistics Canada, Labor Force Survey Full-time E

26.3 26.3 25.7 26.1 26.1 25.7 OECD Periodic Census of Employers Workers in enterprises of less than 25 Full-time Employees15.7 16.3 17.2 15.1 18.4 19.4 19.1 OECD Statistics Denmark Workers with wage rates lower than 80 All Employ

9.6 9.7 10.9 11.5 12.7 11.5 10.9 OECD Statistics Finland, Income Distribution Survey Full-time E

27.0 30.7 30.9 30.3 31.1 29.4 30.7 OECD German Socio-Economic Panel Full-time E26.4 25.2 26.8 24.4 16.5 16.4 OECD European Union Survey on Income and Living Conditions Full-time E22.8 22.9 21.6 21.7 21.4 22.5 21.9 OECD Survey of Individual Wages and Earnings Full-time Employees25.6 23.3 21.8 20.8 20.6 OECD European Union Survey on Income and Living Conditions Full-time E24.0 25.3 26.8 28.1 26.3 24.3 24.5 OECD Household survey (Living in Ireland Survey 2000), ESRI, for 2000 data. EuropFull-time E31.8 31.5 29.4 30.9 30.0 31.0 28.6 OECD Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Integrated Household Survey Full-time E12.0 14.5 11.7 13.3 OECD European Union Survey on Income and Living Conditions Full-time E30.6 33.7 33.8 32.0 30.3 27.8 28.2 27.3 OECD Japan Ministry of Health Labor and Welfare, Basic Survey on Wage Structure Full-time E

33.3 31.0 30.1 31.1 Statistics Latvia Quarterly data are averaged. Quarterly All Employees

23.2 23.1 22.2 20.0 STATEC LuxemboAdministrative Data (IGSS) All Employ

OECD Dutch Central Bureau of Statistics, Survey of Earnings Full-time E12.4 11.8 14.2 14.4 10.4 11.3 11.7 10.8 Statistics New Zea New Zealand IncomWeekly data are mulRefers to the wagesAnnual All Employees

24.9 26.4 26.3 26.3 Central Statistical Structure of Earnings Survey Coverage of employBiennial All Employ20.2 22.3 22.2 24.0 20.9 11.6 OECD European Union Survey on Income and Living Conditions Full-time E

16.0 16.0 17.0 16.0 17.0 18.0 18.0 OECD Monthly Structure of Earnings Survey, Statistical Office of the Slovak Repub Full-time E

23.4 22.7 23.7 21.5 21.5 21.5 20.2 OECD European Union Survey on Income and Living Conditions Full-time E

19.2 18.6 18.9 19.1 Swiss Federal StatisStructure of Earnings Survey Biennial All Employ30.2 29.5 29.1 29.1 29.6 28.5 28.1 27.4 OECD Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings Full-time E


country name region indicatorUnited States Developed Economifemale low pay rateAlbania Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateArmenia Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateAzerbaijan Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateBelarus Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateCroatia Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateGeorgia Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateKazakhstan Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateRussian Federation Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateSerbia Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateTajikistan Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateTurkey Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateTurkmenistan Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateUkraine Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateUzbekistan Eastern Europe andfemale low pay rateArgentina Latin America and female low pay rateBahamas (The) Latin America and female low pay rateBarbados Latin America and female low pay rateBelize Latin America and female low pay rateBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and female low pay rateBrazil Latin America and female low pay rateChile Latin America and female low pay rateColombia Latin America and female low pay rateCosta Rica Latin America and female low pay rateCuba Latin America and female low pay rateDominican Republic Latin America and female low pay rateEcuador Latin America and female low pay rateEl Salvador Latin America and female low pay rateGuadeloupe Latin America and female low pay rateGuatemala Latin America and female low pay rateGuyana Latin America and female low pay rateHaiti Latin America and female low pay rateHonduras Latin America and female low pay rateJamaica Latin America and female low pay rateMartinique Latin America and female low pay rateMexico Latin America and female low pay rateNetherlands Antilles Latin America and female low pay rateNicaragua Latin America and female low pay ratePanama Latin America and female low pay rateParaguay Latin America and female low pay ratePeru Latin America and female low pay ratePuerto Rico Latin America and female low pay rateSuriname Latin America and female low pay rateTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and female low pay rateUruguay Latin America and female low pay rateVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and female low pay rateBahrain Middle East female low pay rateIraq Middle East female low pay rateJordan Middle East female low pay rateKuwait Middle East female low pay rateLebanon Middle East female low pay rateOman Middle East female low pay rateQatar Middle East female low pay rateSaudi Arabia Middle East female low pay rate

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 source source survey source calculation source notes source survey fre Employee C29.5 29.4 29.7 30.2 29.9 29.9 29.9 29.3 OECD US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Surv Full-time E

49.6 38.8 33.0 33.6 39.6 National Statistics Households Integrated Living Condition Survey All Employees

32.3 30.3 30.8 30.6 29.0 29.5 National Bureau of Labour Force Survey

20.5 19.9 18.0 18.2 17.8 17.0 15.5 ILO-SIALC Encuestas Permanentes de Hogares Puntual (1996-2002); Annual All Employees

22.1 21.5 OECD Encuesta CASEN (National Socio-economic characterisation survey) Full-time Employees11.3 10.0 11.5 11.4 11.2 12.0 12.5 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Hogares (ENH) (1995-2000); EncuesAnnual All Employees27.8 29.5 31.3 28.8 28.2 29.2 29.4 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples (EHPM) (1 Annual

10.0 11.7 11.3 11.1 10.5 9.9 8.1 7.5 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Empleo, Desempleo y Subempleo (ENEMDU)

24.4 23.1 22.6 22.8 22.0 22.7 24.8 ILO SIALC Encuesta Permanente de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples Annual

11.1 12.0 13.0 12.0 12.0 11.0 10.9 10.1 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Empleo (1995-20Second quarter of e Annual

25.8 19.4 16.5 15.0 16.6 11.9 11.1 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares August of each yearAnnual

14.6 15.5 14.7 14.9 14.3 14.8 14.4 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares Especializada de Niveles de Empleo (ENIVE) (1995-2003); Encuesta Nacional de Hogares

17.0 17.2 17.2 18.0 18.2 17.6 18.0 17.1 ILO SIALC Encuesta Continua de Hogares (ECH) (1995-2005); Encuesta Nacional de Hogares Ampliada (ENHA) (2006+)11.2 10.1 7.7 8.3 8.3 6.3 5.7 ILO SIALC Encuesta de HogareSecond semester of each year. Annual


country name region indicatorSyrian Arab Republic Middle East female low pay rateUnited Arab Emirates Middle East female low pay rateWest Bank & Gaza Middle East female low pay rateYemen Middle East female low pay rate




Wage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey TypFirm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea Wage DefiniGeographicAgricultural Excluded?




Full-time Employees Enterprise Companies with 5+ regular employeeRTD

All Employees Main job Household 15+ National

Full-time Employees Main job HouseholdAll Employees GINCFull-time E All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ employees National Yes

Full-time Employees Household

Full-time Employees EstablishmentAll Employees Administrative

Full-time Employees Household

Full-time Employees HouseholdFull-time Employees

Full-time Employees Companies EstablishmentFull-time Employees Full-time Employees Full-time Employees HouseholdFull-time Employees Full-time Employees

All Employees All Sectors Administrat All Sizes 15+ GINC, SVI National No

All Employ All Sectors Administrative National No

Full-time Employees EstablishmentAll Employees All jobs Household 15+ GINC National

Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ empM(2006) RTD, SVI NationalFull-time Employees

Full-time Employees

Full-time Employees

Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 3+ emp M(1998) CanEAC National YesFull-time Employees



Wage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey TypFirm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea Wage DefiniGeographicAgricultural Excluded?Full-time Employees Household 16+

All Employees All jobs Household 15+ NET, RTD, National


All Employees Main job Household 14+ M(2003) Urban

Full-time Employees Main jobAll Employees All jobs (1 Household 12+ M(2002); M(2006) Urban (1995-2000); Principle Municipalities (2001+)

Main job Household 12+ (1995-1M(2010) Urban

Main job Household 10+ Urban


Household 12+ (1995-2M(2005) Urban


Encuesta de Hogares Especializada de Niveles de Empleo (ENIVE) (1995-2003); Encuesta Nacional de Hogares Main job Household 14+ M(2004) Urban. Lima. (1995-2003); Urban (2004+)

Encuesta Continua de Hogares (ECH) (1995-2005); Encuesta Nacional de Hogares Ampliada (ENHA) (2006+) Main job Household 14+ M(2006) UrbanHousehold 15+ National













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country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009Algeria Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesAngola Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesBenin Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesBotswana Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesBurkina Faso Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesBurundi Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesCameroon Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesCape Verde Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesCentral African Republic Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesChad Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesComoros Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesCongo Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesCôte d'Ivoire Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesEgypt Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesEquatorial Guinea Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesEritrea Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesEthiopia Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesGabon Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesGambia Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesGhana Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesGuinea Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesGuinea-Bissau Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesKenya Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesLesotho Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesLiberia Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesLibya Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesMadagascar Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesMalawi Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesMali Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesMauritania Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesMauritius Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesMorocco Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesMozambique Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesNamibia Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesNiger Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesNigeria Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesReunion Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesRwanda Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesSenegal Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesSierra Leone Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesSomalia Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesSouth Africa Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesSudan Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesSwaziland Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesTanzania, United Republic of Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesTogo Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesTunisia Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesUganda Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesZambia Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesZimbabwe Africa D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesAfghanistan Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesBangladesh Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesBhutan Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesBrunei Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesCambodia Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesChina Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesFiji Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009Hong Kong (China) Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesIndia Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesIndonesia Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 16.8 15.6 17.1 17.1 15.9 14.4 12.5 12.0 10.7 11.0 12.7 13.4 15.5Iran, Islamic Republic of Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesKorea (North) Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesKorea, Republic of Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 3.2 3.3 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.5 3.7 3.7 3.8 3.7 3.9 4.0 4.1 4.0Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesMacau (China) Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesMalaysia Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesMaldives, Republic of Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesMongolia Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesMyanmar Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesNepal Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesPakistan Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesPapua New Guinea Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesPhilippines Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesSingapore Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesSolomon Islands Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesSri Lanka Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesTaiwan (China) Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesThailand Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesTimor-Leste Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesViet Nam Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesAustralia Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 2.9 2.9 2.9 3.0 3.0 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3Austria Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 3.2 3.3 3.3 3.4 3.3 3.4Belgium Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8Bulgaria Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesCanada Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 3.5 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.7 3.6 3.6 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.8 3.7Cyprus Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesCzech Republic Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 2.8 2.8 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.2Denmark Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 2.5 2.4 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7Estonia Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 4.8 4.7 4.6 4.3Finland Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.4 2.3France Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.0 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9Germany Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 2.9 2.9 2.9 3.0 3.1 3.0 3.2 2.9 2.9 3.0 3.2 3.1 3.2 3.2 3.3Greece Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 3.4 3.4 3.3 3.4 3.2Hungary Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 3.9 4.0 4.2 4.2 4.4 4.7 4.1 4.1 4.4 4.6 4.5 4.6 4.2 4.1 4.3Iceland Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.2 3.2Ireland Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 3.9 3.3 3.9 3.6 3.7 3.9 3.8 3.7 3.9Israel Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 12.3 12.3 11.6 11.0 10.9 11.2 13.1 8.2 8.1 8.1 8.3 8.4 8.1 7.7 7.8Italy Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 2.3 2.4 2.2 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.3Japan Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.9 2.9 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.0 3.0Latvia Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 7.0 8.5Lithuania Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesLuxembourg Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 4.2 4.2Malta Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 2.7 2.7Netherlands Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9New Zealand Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 8.9 9.1 8.5 8.5 8.2 7.9 7.7 7.9 7.2 7.7 7.4 6.9Norway Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 1.9 1.9 2.0 2.0 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.3Poland Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 3.4 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.6 3.7 4.0 4.1 4.3 4.1Portugal Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 4.0 4.0 3.9 4.0 3.9 3.8 3.8 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.8Romania Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesSlovakia Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 3.4 3.5 3.7 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.7 3.8Slovenia Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesSpain Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 4.2 4.1 4.3 4.1 3.8 3.9Sweden Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 2.0 2.0 2.1 2.1 2.0Switzerland Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.7 2.7United Kingdom Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 6.9 7.0 6.7 6.8 7.0 7.0 6.9 6.7 7.3 7.2 7.0 7.3 7.3


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009United States Developed Economies D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.7 4.8 4.9 4.8 4.9 4.9 5.0Albania Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 4.1Armenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 5.2 4.8 4.1Azerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 20.1 20.3 14.1 9.4 11.7 9.0 10.4 9.6 6.8 6.7 5.4 16.6 14.2Belarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 4.9Croatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesGeorgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesKazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 10.2 11.3 9.4 8.3 8.8 8.1 7.4 6.8 6.8 7.4 7.2 6.2 5.3Kyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 5.1 5.0 4.8 4.4Russian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesSerbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesTajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesThe Former Yugoslav Republic of MacEastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesTurkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 11.9 10.1 10.3 10.8Turkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesUkraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesUzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesArgentina Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 7.3 7.8 8.2 8.3 9.3 10.6 9.3 9.9 10.2 11.4 12.3 12.0 11.0 10.8Bahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesBarbados Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesBelize Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesBrazil Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 11.3 10.4 10.4 10.4 10.4 10.4 10.5 10.2 9.6 9.2 9.4 8.7 8.3 8.5Chile Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 5.6 6.3 5.2 5.3 4.9Colombia Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 5.1 5.4 6.1 6.1 6.1 8.0 10.5 10.6 9.7 8.7 8.2 10.3 9.8 9.5Costa Rica Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 7.7 7.6 7.5 8.8 9.0 7.9 8.5 8.4 8.4 7.4 8.9 8.8 7.8 7.5 8.9Cuba Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesDominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesEcuador Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 7.1 7.9 8.0 9.5 9.8 10.3 10.4 8.5 9.8 9.8 9.4 8.6 8.7 8.1 7.4El Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesGuadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesGuatemala Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesGuyana Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesHaiti Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesHonduras Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 9.3 8.4 8.8 8.0 9.2 0.0 9.5 10.7 9.4 9.6 8.7 9.0 8.4 8.3 8.9Jamaica Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesMartinique Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesMexico Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 6.7 6.9 7.3 6.7 6.0 6.5 6.2 5.8 5.8 6.3 6.2 5.8 5.8 5.7 5.9Netherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesNicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesPanama Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 8.8 8.5 8.7 8.9 8.0 8.3 7.4 8.7 9.3 8.0 8.9 8.9 8.0 7.5 7.3Paraguay Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesPeru Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 8.5 7.4 7.7 9.4 7.5 9.7 6.7 6.3 11.5 11.4 11.8 12.5 11.2 10.3Puerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesSuriname Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesUruguay Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 9.5 11.6 11.8 11.9 11.6 12.1 12.1 13.7 13.7 13.3Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages 6.4 8.7 8.4 8.9 7.4 6.2 6.5 6.9 6.9 6.0 9.4 5.3 4.7 4.6 4.0Bahrain Middle East D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesIraq Middle East D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesJordan Middle East D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesKuwait Middle East D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesLebanon Middle East D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesOman Middle East D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesQatar Middle East D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesSaudi Arabia Middle East D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009Syrian Arab Republic Middle East D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesUnited Arab Emirates Middle East D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesWest Bank & Gaza Middle East D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wagesYemen Middle East D9/D1 ratio between the 90th and 10th percentile of wages


country name region indicatorAlgeria Africa D9/D1Angola Africa D9/D1Benin Africa D9/D1Botswana Africa D9/D1Burkina Faso Africa D9/D1Burundi Africa D9/D1Cameroon Africa D9/D1Cape Verde Africa D9/D1Central African Republic Africa D9/D1Chad Africa D9/D1Comoros Africa D9/D1Congo Africa D9/D1Côte d'Ivoire Africa D9/D1Democratic Republic of the Congo Africa D9/D1Egypt Africa D9/D1Equatorial Guinea Africa D9/D1Eritrea Africa D9/D1Ethiopia Africa D9/D1Gabon Africa D9/D1Gambia Africa D9/D1Ghana Africa D9/D1Guinea Africa D9/D1Guinea-Bissau Africa D9/D1Kenya Africa D9/D1Lesotho Africa D9/D1Liberia Africa D9/D1Libya Africa D9/D1Madagascar Africa D9/D1Malawi Africa D9/D1Mali Africa D9/D1Mauritania Africa D9/D1Mauritius Africa D9/D1Morocco Africa D9/D1Mozambique Africa D9/D1Namibia Africa D9/D1Niger Africa D9/D1Nigeria Africa D9/D1Reunion Africa D9/D1Rwanda Africa D9/D1Senegal Africa D9/D1Sierra Leone Africa D9/D1Somalia Africa D9/D1South Africa Africa D9/D1Sudan Africa D9/D1Swaziland Africa D9/D1Tanzania, United Republic of Africa D9/D1Togo Africa D9/D1Tunisia Africa D9/D1Uganda Africa D9/D1Zambia Africa D9/D1Zimbabwe Africa D9/D1Afghanistan Asia D9/D1Bangladesh Asia D9/D1Bhutan Asia D9/D1Brunei Asia D9/D1Cambodia Asia D9/D1China Asia D9/D1Fiji Asia D9/D1

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country name region indicatorHong Kong (China) Asia D9/D1India Asia D9/D1Indonesia Asia D9/D1Iran, Islamic Republic of Asia D9/D1Korea (North) Asia D9/D1Korea, Republic of Asia D9/D1Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia D9/D1Macau (China) Asia D9/D1Malaysia Asia D9/D1Maldives, Republic of Asia D9/D1Mongolia Asia D9/D1Myanmar Asia D9/D1Nepal Asia D9/D1Pakistan Asia D9/D1Papua New Guinea Asia D9/D1Philippines Asia D9/D1Singapore Asia D9/D1Solomon Islands Asia D9/D1Sri Lanka Asia D9/D1Taiwan (China) Asia D9/D1Thailand Asia D9/D1Timor-Leste Asia D9/D1Viet Nam Asia D9/D1Australia Developed Economies D9/D1Austria Developed Economies D9/D1Belgium Developed Economies D9/D1Bulgaria Developed Economies D9/D1Canada Developed Economies D9/D1Cyprus Developed Economies D9/D1Czech Republic Developed Economies D9/D1Denmark Developed Economies D9/D1Estonia Developed Economies D9/D1Finland Developed Economies D9/D1France Developed Economies D9/D1Germany Developed Economies D9/D1Greece Developed Economies D9/D1Hungary Developed Economies D9/D1Iceland Developed Economies D9/D1Ireland Developed Economies D9/D1Israel Developed Economies D9/D1Italy Developed Economies D9/D1Japan Developed Economies D9/D1Latvia Developed Economies D9/D1Lithuania Developed Economies D9/D1Luxembourg Developed Economies D9/D1Malta Developed Economies D9/D1Netherlands Developed Economies D9/D1New Zealand Developed Economies D9/D1Norway Developed Economies D9/D1Poland Developed Economies D9/D1Portugal Developed Economies D9/D1Romania Developed Economies D9/D1Slovakia Developed Economies D9/D1Slovenia Developed Economies D9/D1Spain Developed Economies D9/D1Sweden Developed Economies D9/D1Switzerland Developed Economies D9/D1United Kingdom Developed Economies D9/D1


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country name region indicatorUnited States Developed Economies D9/D1Albania Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Armenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Azerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Belarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Bosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Croatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Georgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Kazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Kyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Moldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Russian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Serbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Tajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1The Former Yugoslav Republic of MacEastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Turkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Turkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Ukraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Uzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D1Argentina Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Bahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Barbados Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Belize Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Bolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Brazil Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Chile Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Colombia Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Costa Rica Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Cuba Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Dominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Ecuador Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1El Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Guadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Guatemala Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Guyana Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Haiti Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Honduras Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Jamaica Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Martinique Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Mexico Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Netherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Nicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Panama Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Paraguay Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Peru Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Puerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Suriname Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Trinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Uruguay Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D1Bahrain Middle East D9/D1Iraq Middle East D9/D1Jordan Middle East D9/D1Kuwait Middle East D9/D1Lebanon Middle East D9/D1Oman Middle East D9/D1Qatar Middle East D9/D1Saudi Arabia Middle East D9/D1

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10.1 ILO-SIALC Encuestas Permanentes de Hogares Puntual

ILO SIALC National Household Survey (Pesquisa NacioOECD Encuesta CASEN (National Socio-economic characterisa

10.2 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Hogares (ENH) (19959.8 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares de Propósitos Múltip

7.2 6.6 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Empleo, Desempleo y Subempleo (ENEMDU)

8.7 ILO SIALC Encuesta Permanente de Hogares de Propós

5.9 5.5 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Empleo

6.6 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares

10.5 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares Especializada de Niveles de Empleo (ENIVE) (1995-2003); Encuesta

13.1 12.1 ILO SIALC Encuesta Continua de Hogares (ECH) (1995-2005); Encuesta Nacional de Hogares Ampliad3.7 ILO SIALC Encuesta de H Second semester of each year


country name region indicatorSyrian Arab Republic Middle East D9/D1United Arab Emirates Middle East D9/D1West Bank & Gaza Middle East D9/D1Yemen Middle East D9/D1



country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006Algeria Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesAngola Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesBenin Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesBotswana Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesBurkina Faso Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesBurundi Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesCameroon Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesCape Verde Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesCentral African Republic Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesChad Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesComoros Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesCongo Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesCôte d'Ivoire Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesEgypt Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesEquatorial Guinea Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesEritrea Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesEthiopia Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesGabon Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesGambia Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesGhana Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesGuinea Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesGuinea-Bissau Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesKenya Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesLesotho Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesLiberia Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesLibya Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesMadagascar Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesMalawi Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesMali Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesMauritania Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesMauritius Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesMorocco Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesMozambique Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesNamibia Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesNiger Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesNigeria Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesReunion Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesRwanda Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesSenegal Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesSierra Leone Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesSomalia Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesSouth Africa Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesSudan Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesSwaziland Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesTanzania, United Republic of Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesTogo Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesTunisia Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesUganda Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesZambia Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesZimbabwe Africa D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesAfghanistan Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesBangladesh Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesBhutan Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesBrunei Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesCambodia Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesChina Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesFiji Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006Hong Kong (China) Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesIndia Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesIndonesia Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesIran, Islamic Republic of Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesKorea (North) Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesKorea, Republic of Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesMacau (China) Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesMalaysia Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesMaldives, Republic of Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesMongolia Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesMyanmar Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesNepal Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesPakistan Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesPapua New Guinea Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesPhilippines Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesSingapore Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesSolomon Islands Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesSri Lanka Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesTaiwan (China) Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesThailand Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesTimor-Leste Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesViet Nam Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesAustralia Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.7Austria Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.7 1.7 1.7Belgium Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6Bulgaria Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesCanada Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0Cyprus Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesCzech Republic Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7Denmark Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5Estonia Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 2.2 2.2Finland Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4France Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5Germany Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.8Greece Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.7 1.7 1.7Hungary Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 2.0 2.1 1.8 1.8 1.9 2.0 1.9 1.9Iceland Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.8 1.8 1.8Ireland Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.9 1.7 1.9 1.7 1.8 1.9Israel Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 5.2 5.3 4.6 4.5 4.4 4.4 4.6 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 3.0Italy Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.6 1.5 1.5Japan Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.7Latvia Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesLithuania Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesLuxembourg Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesMalta Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesNetherlands Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.6New Zealand Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 4.6 4.8 4.5 4.5 4.3 4.1 4.0 4.1 3.7Norway Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.5Poland Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9 2.0 2.0 2.0Portugal Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.5Romania Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesSlovakia Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8Slovenia Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesSpain Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 2.0 2.0 1.9Sweden Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.3 1.3Switzerland Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5United Kingdom Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 3.3 3.3 3.2 3.2 3.3 3.3 3.2 3.1 3.3 3.3


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006United States Developed Economies D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1Albania Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesArmenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesAzerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 6.7 5.6 5.4 4.4 4.2 4.2 3.7 3.7 3.4 3.6 3.3Belarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesCroatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesGeorgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesKazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 2.3Russian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesSerbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesTajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesTurkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 5.2Turkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesUkraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesUzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesArgentina Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 3.4 3.6 3.6 3.7 4.1 4.7 3.8 4.1 4.4 5.2 5.8Bahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesBarbados Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesBelize Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesBrazil Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.7 3.6 3.4 3.5Chile Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 2.0 2.0 1.7 1.8Colombia Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 2.1 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.5 3.2 4.5 4.5 4.2 3.8 3.8Costa Rica Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 3.4 3.3 3.4 3.8 3.9 3.4 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.2 3.7 3.6Cuba Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesDominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesEcuador Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 3.4 3.9 3.7 4.0 4.1 4.6 4.8 3.7 4.2 3.9 3.9 3.5El Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesGuadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesGuatemala Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesGuyana Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesHaiti Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesHonduras Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 3.9 3.8 3.9 3.6 3.8 0.0 3.8 4.3 3.8 3.9 3.7 3.7Jamaica Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesMartinique Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesMexico Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 2.9 2.9 3.0 2.8 2.7 2.8 2.8 2.7 2.7 2.9 2.9 2.8Netherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesNicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesPanama Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 3.4 3.5 3.5 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.5 4.0 3.6 3.8 3.8Paraguay Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesPeru Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 3.6 3.3 3.3 3.4 3.3 4.1 2.7 2.6 5.3 5.0 5.2Puerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesSuriname Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesUruguay Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 4.1 4.9 5.1 5.2 5.1 5.2 5.2Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages 3.4 4.2 3.5 3.9 3.2 3.0 2.8 3.2 3.4 3.2 4.9 2.9Bahrain Middle East D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesIraq Middle East D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesJordan Middle East D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesKuwait Middle East D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesLebanon Middle East D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesOman Middle East D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesQatar Middle East D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesSaudi Arabia Middle East D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006Syrian Arab Republic Middle East D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesUnited Arab Emirates Middle East D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesWest Bank & Gaza Middle East D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wagesYemen Middle East D5/D1 ratio between the 50th and 10th percentile of wages



2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 source source surv source calcusource notessource survEmployee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey Typ




1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 Ministry of Survey on Labor Conditions by Employment Type Full-time E Full-time E Private Sector Establishme

1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 OECD Australian Bureau of Statistics, Weekly Earnings o Full-time E Full-time Employees Main job Household1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 OECD Statistics Austria, Wage Tax Statistics All Employ All Employees1.6 1.6 1.6 Belgium MiniStructure of Earnings Sur Excludes NACAnnual All Employ All Employ All Sectors Combination

2.0 2.0 1.9 2.0 1.9 OECD Statistics Canada, Labor Force Survey Full-time E Full-time Employees Household

1.7 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.9 OECD (1996-2Structure of Earnings Survey Annual Employees wEmployees wAll Sectors Combination1.5 1.6 1.6 1.6 OECD Tax registers and social seWorkers with wage rates All Employ All Employees Administrative2.2 2.2 Statistics Es Earnings Survey Annual Full-time E Full-time Employees 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 Statistics Fi Structure of Earnings Survey Annual Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors Establishme1.5 1.5 1.5 OECD Insee, Declaration annuell Excludes certain categori Full-time E Full-time Employees 1.9 1.8 1.9 1.8 OECD German Socio-Economic Panel Full-time E Full-time Employees Household1.7 1.6 1.6 OECD European Union Survey on Income and Living CondFull-time E Full-time Employees 1.8 1.7 1.8 1.8 OECD Survey of Individual Wages and Earnings Full-time Employees Companies Establishment1.8 1.8 OECD European Union Survey on Income and Living CondFull-time E Full-time Employees 1.9 1.8 1.9 1.8 OECD Household survey (Living in Ireland Survey 2000), Full-time E Full-time Employees 2.9 2.8 2.9 2.9 Israel Centra Income Survey Refers to gr Annual All Employees All jobs Household

1.5 1.5 OECD Household survey (Survey of Household Income a Full-time E Full-time Employees 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.6 OECD Japan Ministry of Health Labor and Welfare, Basic Full-time E Full-time Employees

2.5 3.1 3.3 3.2 Statistics La State RevenuQuarterly datRefers to in Quarterly All Employ All Employ All Sectors Administrat2.0 2.1 Statistics Li State Social Insurance Fund Board (S Annual Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors Combination

1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8 STATEC LuxAdministrative Data (IGSS) All Employ All Employ All Sectors Administrative1.6 1.7 1.7 2.8 Malta NationaAnnual Labour Force Annual All Employees Main job Household

OECD Survey on Earnings Annual Full-time E Full-time EqAll Sectors Establishment3.9 3.8 3.6 3.7 3.5 Statistics N New Zealand Income Sur Refers to th Annual All Employees All jobs Household1.5 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.6 Statistics N Wage Statistics, All Employees Annual All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors Establishme

2.0 2.0 Central Stati Structure of Earnings Sur Employee covBiennial All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors Establishme1.5 1.5 1.5 Gabinete de Quadros de Pessoal Gross earnin Annual Full-time E Full-time E Private Sector Administrat

1.8 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 Statistical O Structure of Earnings Survey Annual All Employ All Employ All Sectors Establishme

1.9 1.7 1.8 1.6 1.6 Spain NationaAnnual Structure of Earni Agriculture aAnnual All Employ All Employ All Sectors Establishme1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 Statistics Sw Salary structures, whole economy Annual All Employ All Employ All Sectors Establishme

1.5 1.5 Swiss FederalStructure of Earnings Survey Biennial All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors Establishme3.2 3.3 3.3 3.4 3.4 UK National Annual SurveWeekly data are multiplie Annual All Employ All Employ All Sectors Establishme


country name region indicatorUnited States Developed Economies D5/D1Albania Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Armenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Azerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Belarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Bosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Croatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Georgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Kazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Kyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Moldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Russian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Serbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Tajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Turkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Turkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Ukraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Uzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D5/D1Argentina Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Bahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Barbados Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Belize Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Bolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Brazil Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Chile Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Colombia Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Costa Rica Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Cuba Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Dominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Ecuador Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1El Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Guadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Guatemala Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Guyana Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Haiti Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Honduras Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Jamaica Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Martinique Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Mexico Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Netherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Nicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Panama Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Paraguay Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Peru Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Puerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Suriname Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Trinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Uruguay Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean D5/D1Bahrain Middle East D5/D1Iraq Middle East D5/D1Jordan Middle East D5/D1Kuwait Middle East D5/D1Lebanon Middle East D5/D1Oman Middle East D5/D1Qatar Middle East D5/D1Saudi Arabia Middle East D5/D1

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 source source surv source calcusource notessource survEmployee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey Typ2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 OECD (1995-1Current PopuData are multData refer to Annual Full-time E Full-time Employees Main job Household

2.6 2.5 2.3 2.3 2.5 National StatHouseholds Integrated Living Condition Survey All Employees All jobs Household6.0 4.9 State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan

2.4 2.4 2.2 2.3 2.4 National BurLabour Force Survey All Employees Main job Household

4.6 4.7 4.8 5.8 TurkStat Income and Living ConditCalculated on the basis of individual net monthly wages, salari Main job

5.7 5.3 5.5 4.9 ILO-SIALC Encuestas Permanentes de Hogares PunAnnual All Employees Main job Household

3.3 3.3 3.3 ILO SIALC National Household Survey (Pesquisa NAnnual All Employees Main job Household1.7 OECD Encuesta CASEN (National Socio-economic characteFull-time Employees Main job

4.3 4.0 4.2 4.4 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Hogares (ENH) ( Annual All Employees All jobs (1 Household3.2 3.1 3.5 3.8 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares de Propósitos Mú Annual Main job Household

3.3 3.2 3.1 3.0 2.8 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Empleo, Desempleo y Subempleo (ENEMDU) Main job Household

3.6 3.4 4.3 3.7 ILO SIALC Encuesta Permanente de Hogares de Pr Annual Main job Household

2.7 2.8 2.8 2.9 2.7 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de EmpSecond quarteAnnual Household

3.6 3.6 3.4 3.1 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares August of ea Annual Main job Household

5.4 5.1 4.7 4.9 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares Especializada de Niveles de Empleo (ENIVE) (1995-2003); Encue Main job Household

5.8 5.9 5.7 5.8 5.6 ILO SIALC Encuesta Continua de Hogares (ECH) (1995-2005); Encuesta Nacional de Hogares Amp Main job Household2.7 2.7 2.3 2.3 ILO SIALC Encuesta de Second semester of each yAnnual Household






Firm CoverAge CoveraSeries Brea Wage DefiniGeographicAgriculturaDecile Limit/Average




Companies with at least M(1999); National Yes Limit

LimitGINC Limit

Companies with 10+ employees RTD, EAE National Yes Limit

Limit

Companies with 10+ emploM(2005) National NoAdministrative Limit

LimitCompanies with 5+ emplC(2001) RTD National Yes Limit

NET (see noNational Yes LimitLimitLimit

EstablishmentLimitLimit

15+ GINC, RTD,National Average (to 2000); Limit (2001+)NET Limit

LimitAll Sizes 15+ SVI National No LimitAll Sizes National No Limit

Administrative National No Limit15+ National Limit

Establishment15+ National Average

All Sizes M(2008) SVI National Yes AverageCompanies with 10+ empM(2006) RTD, SVI NationalAll Sizes EAC, RTD National No

All Sizes National No

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country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007Algeria Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesAngola Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesBenin Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesBotswana Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesBurkina Faso Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesBurundi Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesCameroon Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesCape Verde Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesCentral African Republic Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesChad Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesComoros Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesCongo Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesCôte d'Ivoire Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesEgypt Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesEquatorial Guinea Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesEritrea Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesEthiopia Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesGabon Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesGambia Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesGhana Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesGuinea Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesGuinea-Bissau Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesKenya Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesLesotho Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesLiberia Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesLibya Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesMadagascar Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesMalawi Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesMali Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesMauritania Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesMauritius Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesMorocco Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesMozambique Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesNamibia Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesNiger Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesNigeria Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesReunion Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesRwanda Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesSenegal Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesSierra Leone Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesSomalia Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesSouth Africa Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesSudan Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesSwaziland Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesTanzania, United Republic of Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesTogo Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesTunisia Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesUganda Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesZambia Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesZimbabwe Africa D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesAfghanistan Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesBangladesh Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesBhutan Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesBrunei Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesCambodia Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesChina Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesFiji Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007Hong Kong (China) Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesIndia Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesIndonesia Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesIran, Islamic Republic of Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesKorea (North) Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesKorea, Republic of Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.1 2.0 2.1 2.1Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesMacau (China) Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesMalaysia Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesMaldives, Republic of Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesMongolia Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesMyanmar Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesNepal Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesPakistan Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesPapua New Guinea Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesPhilippines Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesSingapore Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesSolomon Islands Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesSri Lanka Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesTaiwan (China) Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesThailand Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesTimor-Leste Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesViet Nam Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesAustralia Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9Austria Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9Belgium Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7Bulgaria Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesCanada Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.9Cyprus Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesCzech Republic Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8Denmark Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7Estonia Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.2 2.2 2.1Finland Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.7France Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0Germany Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7Greece Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.0 1.9 1.9 2.0Hungary Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.4Iceland Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.8Ireland Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.0 1.9 2.0 2.1 2.0 2.1 2.0Israel Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.4 2.3 2.5 2.4 2.5 2.5 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8Italy Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.6Japan Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.9Latvia Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesLithuania Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesLuxembourg Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesMalta Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesNetherlands Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8New Zealand Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 2.0 1.9 2.0 1.9 2.0Norway Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5Poland Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.9 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.1 2.1Portugal Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5Romania Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesSlovakia Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.9 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0Slovenia Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesSpain Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.2Sweden Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.6 1.6 1.6Switzerland Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.8United Kingdom Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.2


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007United States Developed Economies D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3Albania Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.9Armenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.0Azerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 3.0 3.6 2.6 2.1 2.8 2.1 2.8 2.6 2.0 1.9 1.6 2.8Belarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.2Croatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesGeorgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesKazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.2 2.1Russian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesSerbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesTajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesTurkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.3 2.2Turkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesUkraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesUzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesArgentina Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.3 2.2 2.1 2.1Bahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesBarbados Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesBelize Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesBrazil Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 3.2 3.1 3.0 3.0 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.6Chile Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.9 3.1 3.1 3.0Colombia Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.4 2.4 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.5 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.1 2.4Costa Rica Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.4Cuba Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesDominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesEcuador Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.1 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.4 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.6El Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesGuadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesGuatemala Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesGuyana Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesHaiti Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesHonduras Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.4 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.4 0.0 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.5 2.3 2.4 2.4Jamaica Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesMartinique Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesMexico Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.1Netherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesNicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesPanama Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.6 2.4 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.3 2.5 2.3 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.2Paraguay Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesPeru Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.4 2.2 2.3 2.7 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.4 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.3Puerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesSuriname Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesUruguay Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.4Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages 1.9 2.1 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.1 2.3 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8Bahrain Middle East D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesIraq Middle East D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesJordan Middle East D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesKuwait Middle East D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesLebanon Middle East D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesOman Middle East D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesQatar Middle East D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesSaudi Arabia Middle East D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007Syrian Arab Republic Middle East D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesUnited Arab Emirates Middle East D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesWest Bank & Gaza Middle East D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wagesYemen Middle East D9/D5 ratio between 90th percentile and 50th percentile of wages



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1.9 2.0 2.0 OECD Australian Bureau of Statistics, Weekly Earnings of EmployFull-time E Full-time Employees Main job Household1.9 1.9 1.9 OECD Statistics Austria, Wage Tax Statistics All Employ All Employees1.7 1.7 Belgium MiStructure of Earnings Survey Excludes NACE rAnnual All Employ All Employ All Sectors CombinationCompanies with 10+ employees

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2.5 2.4 2.4 2.3 ILO SIAL Encuesta Nacional de Empleo, Desempleo y Subempleo (ENEMDU) Main job Household

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ILO Global Wage Database 2010166 19:19:42 04/19/2023 GINI

country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010Algeria Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityAngola Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityBenin Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityBotswana Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityBurkina Faso Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityBurundi Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityCameroon Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityCape Verde Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityCentral African Republic Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityChad Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityComoros Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityCongo Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityCôte d'Ivoire Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa gini coefficient measure of inequality 60.0Egypt Africa gini coefficient measure of inequality 36.1 33.2 31.1Equatorial Guinea Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityEritrea Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityEthiopia Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityGabon Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityGambia Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityGhana Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityGuinea Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityGuinea-Bissau Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityKenya Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityLesotho Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityLiberia Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityLibya Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityMadagascar Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityMalawi Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityMali Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityMauritania Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityMauritius Africa gini coefficient measure of inequality 38.7 37.1 38.9Morocco Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityMozambique Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityNamibia Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityNiger Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityNigeria Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityReunion Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityRwanda Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalitySenegal Africa gini coefficient measure of inequality 66.0Sierra Leone Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalitySomalia Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalitySouth Africa Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalitySudan Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalitySwaziland Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityTanzania, United Republic of Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityTogo Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityTunisia Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityUganda Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityZambia Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityZimbabwe Africa gini coefficient measure of inequalityAfghanistan Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityBangladesh Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityBhutan Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityBrunei Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityCambodia Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityChina Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityFiji Asia gini coefficient measure of inequality


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010Hong Kong (China) Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityIndia Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityIndonesia Asia gini coefficient measure of inequality 35.0 35.5 37.0 32.0 30.8 32.0 32.0 32.9 32.0 32.0 33.0 35.0 37.4Iran, Islamic Republic of Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityKorea (North) Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityKorea, Republic of Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityLao People's Democratic Republic Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityMacau (China) Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityMalaysia Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityMaldives, Republic of Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityMongolia Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityMyanmar Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityNepal Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityPakistan Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityPapua New Guinea Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityPhilippines Asia gini coefficient measure of inequality 48.7 48.2 46.1 45.8 44.8Singapore Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalitySolomon Islands Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalitySri Lanka Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityTaiwan (China) Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityThailand Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityTimor-Leste Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityViet Nam Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityAustralia Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequalityAustria Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequalityBelgium Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 24.1 24.1 24.2 24.2 24.3 24.6 24.7 24.6 24.6 24.3 24.2 24.5Bulgaria Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 25.0 26.0 26.0 24.0 26.0 25.0 31.2 35.3 35.9 33.4 33.2Canada Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequalityCyprus Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 29.0 27.0 28.7 28.8 29.8 28.3 29.1 29.1Czech Republic Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 25.0 26.0 25.3 25.3 24.7 25.1 24.9Denmark Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 20.0 20.0 21.0 22.0 24.8 23.9 23.9 23.7 25.2 25.1 26.9 26.9Estonia Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 36.0 35.0 35.0 34.0 37.4 34.1 33.1 33.4 30.9 31.4 31.3Finland Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 19.1 18.9 19.3 19.3 19.5 20.0 19.5 19.5 19.6 19.6 19.7 20.1 20.3 20.5 20.3 20.2France Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 29.0 29.0 29.0 28.0 29.0 28.0 27.0 27.0 27.0 28.2 27.7 27.3 26.6 29.8 29.9 29.8Germany Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 29.0 27.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 26.1 26.8 30.4 30.2 29.1 29.3Greece Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 35.0 34.0 35.0 35.0 34.0 33.0 33.0 34.7 33.0 33.2 34.3 34.3 33.4 33.1 32.9Hungary Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 26.0 25.0 24.0 27.0 27.6 33.3 25.6 25.2 24.7 24.1Iceland Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 24.1 25.1 26.3 28.0 27.3 29.6 25.7Ireland Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 33.0 33.0 33.0 34.0 32.0 30.0 29.0 30.6 31.5 31.9 31.9 31.3 29.9 28.8 33.2Israel Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 42.1 41.6 42.6 41.7 42.5 42.6 42.7 42.8 41.8 41.5 42.0 42.1 42.6 42.4 42.0 41.3Italy Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 33.0 32.0 31.0 31.0 30.0 29.0 29.0 33.2 32.8 32.1 32.2 31.0 31.5 31.2Japan Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequalityLatvia Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 34.0 36.1 39.2 35.4 37.7 37.4 36.1Lithuania Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 31.0 31.0 36.3 35.0 33.8 34.0 35.5 36.9Luxembourg Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 38.0 36.0 37.0Malta Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 18.8 18.9 18.0Netherlands Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 27.8 26.8 26.9 26.9 27.2 27.0 26.4 28.1 28.0New Zealand Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 35.9 36.3 35.8 35.9 35.6 36.2 35.7 35.9 34.9 36.2 35.6 34.9 35.4Norway Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 26.6 25.2 28.2 31.1 23.7 25.1 24.1 23.6Poland Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 29.1 29.8 30.3 29.4 30.6 31.4 32.7 33.6 34.3 33.3 32.4Portugal Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 34.5 34.7 34.4 34.3 34.2 33.7 34.2 34.5 34.9 35.1 35.0 34.7 34.7 34.4Romania Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 29.4 29.5 30.0 29.6 30.7 31.1 32.6 31.7 30.5 29.4 29.4Slovakia Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 26.2 28.1 24.5 23.7 24.8 25.9Slovenia Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 22.0 22.0 22.0 22.0 23.8 23.7 23.2 23.4 22.7 23.8Spain Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 34.0 33.0 33.0 32.0 32.2 32.8 33.4Sweden Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 21.0 22.0 24.0 23.0 23.0 23.4 24.0 23.4 24.0 24.8 24.1Switzerland Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 22.0 22.8 23.6 23.6 23.8 24.8 26 25.8United Kingdom Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequality 32.0 32.0 30.0 32.0 32.0 32.0 35.0 35.0 34.0 34.6 32.5 32.6 33.9 32.4 33.0


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010United States Developed Economies gini coefficient measure of inequalityAlbania Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityArmenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequality 34.1 32.8 30.2 31.1Azerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequality 5.7 2.6 2.9 2.5 2.3 2.7Belarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequality 34.1Croatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequality 29.0 30.0 30.0 28.0 29.0 28.0 27.0 31.5Georgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityKazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequality 31.9 33.8 34.7 33.2 30.7 33.9 32.8 31.5 30.5 30.4 31.2 30.9 28.8 26.7 27.8Kyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequality 37.3 39.1 45.3 44.7 44.3 44.9 44.1 41.9 40.7 42.2 43.3 44.6 42.2 36.3 37.1 37.1Moldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequality 33.2 32.1 31.2 30.0 29.3Russian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequality 13.5 13.3 13.6 13.8 14.1 13.9 13.9 14.0 14.5 15.2 14.9 15.3 15.1 14.9 14.7Serbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityTajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityTurkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequality 34.5 33.9 34.1 34.9 33.8Turkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityUkraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityUzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficient measure of inequalityArgentina Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequality 37.6 38.0 39.8 39.1 40.2 41.8 43.6 43.8 42.3 40.3 39.1 39.1 36.9 35.9 35.9Bahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityBarbados Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityBelize Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityBrazil Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequality 51.6 50.6 50.5 50.4 49.6 49.3 49.2 47.9 47.3 46.6 46.2 45.4 45.0 44.8Chile Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityColombia Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequality 40.5 40.5 41.9 42.4 41.3 42.7 42.3 43.6 43.1 43.3 40.5 45.9 44.4 42.2 42.8Costa Rica Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequality 38.4 38.0 38.1 39.1 39.7 39.3 39.8 38.7 38.5 36.8 38.1 37.1 36.2 38.8 41.6 41.6Cuba Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityDominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityEcuador Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequality 39.6 39.4 43.2 44.4 46.0 46.8 46.6 42.4 44.0 46.3 43.6 41.7 43.2 40.8 40.7 39.1El Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityGuadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityGuatemala Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityGuyana Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityHaiti Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityHonduras Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequality 42.0 41.2 41.6 40.1 43.1 43.8 44.6 43.4 42.8 42.2 41.2 43.4 40.5 39.0 42.4Jamaica Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityMartinique Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityMexico Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequality 44.1 42.4 42.5 41.5 40.0 41.5 39.8 37.5 37.5 38.6 37.9 37.0 36.8 36.0 36.3 36.5Netherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityNicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityPanama Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequality 43.7 40.6 39.2 38.2 36.1 39.7 40.3 43.0 42.9 42.9 41.5 41.5 39.8 38.4 38.8 37.4Paraguay Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityPeru Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequality 46.9 43.0 44.1 47.9 46.8 48.3 44.2 47.0 44.9 46.2 44.6 43.7 42.1 42.3 42.2Puerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalitySuriname Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequalityUruguay Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequality 41.2 42.2 42.0 42.2 42.6 42.3 42.6 42.7 42.3 42.0 40.7Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficient measure of inequality 35.2 38.1 40.7 38.5 37.2 34.3 36.6 36.5 36.1 34.3 35.6 29.6 28.8 27.7 26.1 24.6Bahrain Middle East gini coefficient measure of inequalityIraq Middle East gini coefficient measure of inequalityJordan Middle East gini coefficient measure of inequalityKuwait Middle East gini coefficient measure of inequalityLebanon Middle East gini coefficient measure of inequalityOman Middle East gini coefficient measure of inequalityQatar Middle East gini coefficient measure of inequality 35.5Saudi Arabia Middle East gini coefficient measure of inequality


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010Syrian Arab Republic Middle East gini coefficient measure of inequalityUnited Arab Emirates Middle East gini coefficient measure of inequalityWest Bank & Gaza Middle East gini coefficient measure of inequalityYemen Middle East gini coefficient measure of inequality


country name region indicatorAlgeria Africa gini coefficientAngola Africa gini coefficientBenin Africa gini coefficientBotswana Africa gini coefficientBurkina Faso Africa gini coefficientBurundi Africa gini coefficientCameroon Africa gini coefficientCape Verde Africa gini coefficientCentral African Republic Africa gini coefficientChad Africa gini coefficientComoros Africa gini coefficientCongo Africa gini coefficientCôte d'Ivoire Africa gini coefficientDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa gini coefficientEgypt Africa gini coefficientEquatorial Guinea Africa gini coefficientEritrea Africa gini coefficientEthiopia Africa gini coefficientGabon Africa gini coefficientGambia Africa gini coefficientGhana Africa gini coefficientGuinea Africa gini coefficientGuinea-Bissau Africa gini coefficientKenya Africa gini coefficientLesotho Africa gini coefficientLiberia Africa gini coefficientLibya Africa gini coefficientMadagascar Africa gini coefficientMalawi Africa gini coefficientMali Africa gini coefficientMauritania Africa gini coefficientMauritius Africa gini coefficientMorocco Africa gini coefficientMozambique Africa gini coefficientNamibia Africa gini coefficientNiger Africa gini coefficientNigeria Africa gini coefficientReunion Africa gini coefficientRwanda Africa gini coefficientSenegal Africa gini coefficientSierra Leone Africa gini coefficientSomalia Africa gini coefficientSouth Africa Africa gini coefficientSudan Africa gini coefficientSwaziland Africa gini coefficientTanzania, United Republic of Africa gini coefficientTogo Africa gini coefficientTunisia Africa gini coefficientUganda Africa gini coefficientZambia Africa gini coefficientZimbabwe Africa gini coefficientAfghanistan Asia gini coefficientBangladesh Asia gini coefficientBhutan Asia gini coefficientBrunei Asia gini coefficientCambodia Asia gini coefficientChina Asia gini coefficientFiji Asia gini coefficient

2011 source source survey source calculation source note Employee CWage CalcuSector Cov Job CoveraSurvey TypFirm Cover

Ministère du Plan de la Enquete 1-2-3 Primary occupation only.United Nations Develo Egypt Human DevelopmeIncome related

Central Statistics Office Household Budget Surv Income related


country name region indicatorHong Kong (China) Asia gini coefficientIndia Asia gini coefficientIndonesia Asia gini coefficientIran, Islamic Republic of Asia gini coefficientKorea (North) Asia gini coefficientKorea, Republic of Asia gini coefficientLao People's Democratic Republic Asia gini coefficientMacau (China) Asia gini coefficientMalaysia Asia gini coefficientMaldives, Republic of Asia gini coefficientMongolia Asia gini coefficientMyanmar Asia gini coefficientNepal Asia gini coefficientPakistan Asia gini coefficientPapua New Guinea Asia gini coefficientPhilippines Asia gini coefficientSingapore Asia gini coefficientSolomon Islands Asia gini coefficientSri Lanka Asia gini coefficientTaiwan (China) Asia gini coefficientThailand Asia gini coefficientTimor-Leste Asia gini coefficientViet Nam Asia gini coefficientAustralia Developed Economies gini coefficientAustria Developed Economies gini coefficientBelgium Developed Economies gini coefficientBulgaria Developed Economies gini coefficientCanada Developed Economies gini coefficientCyprus Developed Economies gini coefficientCzech Republic Developed Economies gini coefficientDenmark Developed Economies gini coefficientEstonia Developed Economies gini coefficientFinland Developed Economies gini coefficientFrance Developed Economies gini coefficientGermany Developed Economies gini coefficientGreece Developed Economies gini coefficientHungary Developed Economies gini coefficientIceland Developed Economies gini coefficientIreland Developed Economies gini coefficientIsrael Developed Economies gini coefficientItaly Developed Economies gini coefficientJapan Developed Economies gini coefficientLatvia Developed Economies gini coefficientLithuania Developed Economies gini coefficientLuxembourg Developed Economies gini coefficientMalta Developed Economies gini coefficientNetherlands Developed Economies gini coefficientNew Zealand Developed Economies gini coefficientNorway Developed Economies gini coefficientPoland Developed Economies gini coefficientPortugal Developed Economies gini coefficientRomania Developed Economies gini coefficientSlovakia Developed Economies gini coefficientSlovenia Developed Economies gini coefficientSpain Developed Economies gini coefficientSweden Developed Economies gini coefficientSwitzerland Developed Economies gini coefficientUnited Kingdom Developed Economies gini coefficient


ILO national expert

National Statistical OfficLabour Force Survey Income related.

Belgium Ministry of th Structure of Earnings Survey Excludes NAAll Employ All Employ All Sectors CombinationCompanies with 10+ employeesEurostat Eurostat SILC Income related

Eurostat Eurostat SILC Income related25.2 Eurostat Eurostat SILC Income related27.8 Eurostat Eurostat SILC Income related31.9 Eurostat Eurostat SILC Income related

Statistics Finland Structure of Earnings Survey Full-time E Full-time E All Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 5+ emplEurostat Eurostat SILC Income related

29.0 Eurostat Eurostat SILC Income relatedEurostat Eurostat SILC Income related

26.9 Eurostat Eurostat SILC Income related23.6 Eurostat Eurostat SILC Income related

Eurostat Eurostat SILC Income relatedIsrael Central Bureau of Income Survey Refers to gr All Employees Main job HouseholdEurostat Eurostat SILC Income related

35.2 Eurostat Eurostat SILC Income related32.9 Eurostat Eurostat SILC Income related37.0 STATEC Luxembourg Administrative Data (IGSS) All Employ All Employ All Sectors Administrative

Malta National StatisticsAnnual Labour Force All Employees Main job HouseholdStatistics Netherlands Inkomenspanelonderzoe Income related

35.1 Statistics New Zealand New Zealand Income Survey Refers to th All Employees All jobs Household22.9 Eurostat Eurostat SILC Income related

Central Statistical Offic Structure of Earnings Survey Employee covAll Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 10+ empGabinete de Estratégia e Quadros de Pessoal Gross earni Full-time E Full-time E Private Sector Administrat All SizesRomanian National InstituHousehold Budget Survey Income related. The coefficient is calculated using disposable income per adult equivalent.Eurostat Eurostat SILC Income related

23.8 Eurostat Eurostat SILC Income related33.4 Spain National Statistics Annual Structure of Earnings Survey Agriculture All Employ All Employ All Sectors EstablishmeAll Sizes24.4 Eurostat Eurostat SILC Income related

Swiss Federal Statistical Structure of Earnings Survey All Employ Full-time EqAll Sectors EstablishmeCompanies with 3+ empEurostat Eurostat SILC Income related


country name region indicatorUnited States Developed Economies gini coefficientAlbania Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientArmenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientAzerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientBelarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientCroatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientGeorgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientKazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientRussian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientSerbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientTajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientTurkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientTurkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientUkraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientUzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientArgentina Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientBahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientBarbados Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientBelize Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientBrazil Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientChile Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientColombia Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientCosta Rica Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientCuba Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientDominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientEcuador Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientEl Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientGuadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientGuatemala Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientGuyana Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientHaiti Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientHonduras Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientJamaica Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientMartinique Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientMexico Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientNetherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientNicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientPanama Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientParaguay Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientPeru Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientPuerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientSuriname Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientUruguay Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientBahrain Middle East gini coefficientIraq Middle East gini coefficientJordan Middle East gini coefficientKuwait Middle East gini coefficientLebanon Middle East gini coefficientOman Middle East gini coefficientQatar Middle East gini coefficientSaudi Arabia Middle East gini coefficient


30.4 National Statistics Serv Households Integrated Living Condition Survey All Employees All jobs HouseholdEurostat Repository

Agency of Statistics for Poverty and Living Conditions Survey Per capita consumption expenditure.Eurostat Eurostat SILC Income related

Agency of Statistics of Kazakhstan Income relatedNational Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic

28.8 National Bureau of Stati Labour Force Survey All Employees Main job HouseholdEurostat repository (199 Ministry of Health Main Eurostat and national source match for overlapping years.

TurkStat Income and Living Conditions Survey Calculated on the basis of individual net monthly Main job

ILO-SIALC Encuestas Permanentes de Hogares Puntual (1996-2002); Enc All Employees Main job Household

ILO SIALC National Household Survey (Pesquisa Nacional Por Amostra dAll Employees Main job Household

ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Hogares (ENH) (1995-2000); Encuesta All Employees All jobs (1 HouseholdILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples (EHPM) (1995-2009); Encuesta Nacional de Hogar Main job Household

36.0 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Empleo, Desempleo y Subempleo (ENEMDU) Main job Household

ILO SIALC Encuesta Permanente de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples (EPHPM) Main job Household

34.7 ILO SIALC Encuesta Nacional de Empleo (1995-2004); Encu Second quarter of each year. Household

ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares August of each year. Main job Household

ILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares Especializada de Niveles de Empleo (ENIVE) (1995-2003); Encuesta Nacio Main job Household

39.1 ILO SIALC Encuesta Continua de Hogares (ECH) (1995-2005); Encuesta Nacional de Hogares Ampliada (EN Main job HouseholdILO SIALC Encuesta de Hogares porSecond semester of each year. Household

Qatar Statistics Household Income and EBased on Qatari only household expenditure.


country name region indicatorSyrian Arab Republic Middle East gini coefficientUnited Arab Emirates Middle East gini coefficientWest Bank & Gaza Middle East gini coefficientYemen Middle East gini coefficient



country name region indicatorAlgeria Africa gini coefficientAngola Africa gini coefficientBenin Africa gini coefficientBotswana Africa gini coefficientBurkina Faso Africa gini coefficientBurundi Africa gini coefficientCameroon Africa gini coefficientCape Verde Africa gini coefficientCentral African Republic Africa gini coefficientChad Africa gini coefficientComoros Africa gini coefficientCongo Africa gini coefficientCôte d'Ivoire Africa gini coefficientDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa gini coefficientEgypt Africa gini coefficientEquatorial Guinea Africa gini coefficientEritrea Africa gini coefficientEthiopia Africa gini coefficientGabon Africa gini coefficientGambia Africa gini coefficientGhana Africa gini coefficientGuinea Africa gini coefficientGuinea-Bissau Africa gini coefficientKenya Africa gini coefficientLesotho Africa gini coefficientLiberia Africa gini coefficientLibya Africa gini coefficientMadagascar Africa gini coefficientMalawi Africa gini coefficientMali Africa gini coefficientMauritania Africa gini coefficientMauritius Africa gini coefficientMorocco Africa gini coefficientMozambique Africa gini coefficientNamibia Africa gini coefficientNiger Africa gini coefficientNigeria Africa gini coefficientReunion Africa gini coefficientRwanda Africa gini coefficientSenegal Africa gini coefficientSierra Leone Africa gini coefficientSomalia Africa gini coefficientSouth Africa Africa gini coefficientSudan Africa gini coefficientSwaziland Africa gini coefficientTanzania, United Republic of Africa gini coefficientTogo Africa gini coefficientTunisia Africa gini coefficientUganda Africa gini coefficientZambia Africa gini coefficientZimbabwe Africa gini coefficientAfghanistan Asia gini coefficientBangladesh Asia gini coefficientBhutan Asia gini coefficientBrunei Asia gini coefficientCambodia Asia gini coefficientChina Asia gini coefficientFiji Asia gini coefficient

Age CoveraSeries Brea Wage DefiniGeographicAgricultural Excluded?


country name region indicatorHong Kong (China) Asia gini coefficientIndia Asia gini coefficientIndonesia Asia gini coefficientIran, Islamic Republic of Asia gini coefficientKorea (North) Asia gini coefficientKorea, Republic of Asia gini coefficientLao People's Democratic Republic Asia gini coefficientMacau (China) Asia gini coefficientMalaysia Asia gini coefficientMaldives, Republic of Asia gini coefficientMongolia Asia gini coefficientMyanmar Asia gini coefficientNepal Asia gini coefficientPakistan Asia gini coefficientPapua New Guinea Asia gini coefficientPhilippines Asia gini coefficientSingapore Asia gini coefficientSolomon Islands Asia gini coefficientSri Lanka Asia gini coefficientTaiwan (China) Asia gini coefficientThailand Asia gini coefficientTimor-Leste Asia gini coefficientViet Nam Asia gini coefficientAustralia Developed Economies gini coefficientAustria Developed Economies gini coefficientBelgium Developed Economies gini coefficientBulgaria Developed Economies gini coefficientCanada Developed Economies gini coefficientCyprus Developed Economies gini coefficientCzech Republic Developed Economies gini coefficientDenmark Developed Economies gini coefficientEstonia Developed Economies gini coefficientFinland Developed Economies gini coefficientFrance Developed Economies gini coefficientGermany Developed Economies gini coefficientGreece Developed Economies gini coefficientHungary Developed Economies gini coefficientIceland Developed Economies gini coefficientIreland Developed Economies gini coefficientIsrael Developed Economies gini coefficientItaly Developed Economies gini coefficientJapan Developed Economies gini coefficientLatvia Developed Economies gini coefficientLithuania Developed Economies gini coefficientLuxembourg Developed Economies gini coefficientMalta Developed Economies gini coefficientNetherlands Developed Economies gini coefficientNew Zealand Developed Economies gini coefficientNorway Developed Economies gini coefficientPoland Developed Economies gini coefficientPortugal Developed Economies gini coefficientRomania Developed Economies gini coefficientSlovakia Developed Economies gini coefficientSlovenia Developed Economies gini coefficientSpain Developed Economies gini coefficientSweden Developed Economies gini coefficientSwitzerland Developed Economies gini coefficientUnited Kingdom Developed Economies gini coefficient


Companies with 10+ employees RTD, EAE National Yes

Companies with 5+ emplC(2001) RTD National

15+ GINC, RTD,National

National No15+ National

15+ National

Companies with 10+ empM(2006) RTD, SVI NationalEAC, RTD National No

Income related. The coefficient is calculated using disposable income per adult equivalent. INC

EAC, RTD, National Yes

Companies with 3+ emp M(1998) CanEAC National Yes


country name region indicatorUnited States Developed Economies gini coefficientAlbania Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientArmenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientAzerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientBelarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientCroatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientGeorgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientKazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientRussian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientSerbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientTajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientTurkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientTurkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientUkraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientUzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia gini coefficientArgentina Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientBahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientBarbados Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientBelize Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientBrazil Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientChile Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientColombia Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientCosta Rica Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientCuba Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientDominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientEcuador Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientEl Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientGuadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientGuatemala Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientGuyana Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientHaiti Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientHonduras Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientJamaica Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientMartinique Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientMexico Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientNetherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientNicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientPanama Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientParaguay Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientPeru Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientPuerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientSuriname Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientUruguay Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean gini coefficientBahrain Middle East gini coefficientIraq Middle East gini coefficientJordan Middle East gini coefficientKuwait Middle East gini coefficientLebanon Middle East gini coefficientOman Middle East gini coefficientQatar Middle East gini coefficientSaudi Arabia Middle East gini coefficient



15+ NET National. Excludes the left side of Nistru and the Bender municipality (Transnistria region, controlled by separatists).

NET

14+ M(2003) Urban

10+ Urban


10+ Urban

10+ Urban

12+ (1995-2M(2005) Urban

15+ Urban




country name region indicatorSyrian Arab Republic Middle East gini coefficientUnited Arab Emirates Middle East gini coefficientWest Bank & Gaza Middle East gini coefficientYemen Middle East gini coefficient


ILO Global Wage Database 2010178 19:19:42 04/19/2023 WAGE SHARE - Unadjusted

country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010Algeria Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPAngola Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBenin Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBotswana Africa unadjusted wage share share of wa 30.5 29.1 25.9 27.0 21.0 25.2 23.4Burkina Faso Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 24.1 25.5 23.1 24.9 22.5 22.9 22.5 22.0 21.2 20.3Burundi Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 37.4 17.2 22.8Cameroon Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GD 20.9 20.2 19.9 20.0 20.0 19.8 19.6 16.0 19.9Cape Verde Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPCentral African Republic Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPChad Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPComoros Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPCongo Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPCôte d'Ivoire Africa unadjusted wage share share of wa 21.4 23.6 22.9 21.5 21.6 22.0Democratic Republic of the Congo Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPEgypt Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GD 25.6 26.4 27.1 27.9 28.7 28.4 28.4 28.4 26.9 26.6 26.7 25.9 24.9 24.9Equatorial Guinea Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPEritrea Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPEthiopia Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPGabon Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 24.9 25.4 26.1 24.4 21.1Gambia Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPGhana Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPGuinea Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPGuinea-Bissau Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPKenya Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GD 31.4 32.6 33.7 34.4 34.8 35.3 37.3 37.2 37.2 36.9 37.7 37.0 33.9 34.0 35.4Lesotho Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GD 16.9 16.8 21.6 22.2 20.1 18.9 17.4 17.1 16.7 16.9 16.4Liberia Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPLibya Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMadagascar Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMalawi Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMali Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMauritania Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMauritius Africa unadjusted wage share share of wa 41.1 40.1 39.4 38.3 37.4 36.6 36.2 36.0 35.2 34.4 34.0 33.4 33.2 33.7 34.1 34.1Morocco Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 30.2 31.3 32.5 33.0 32.9 32.3 32.7 33.6 32.4 32.6 30.8Mozambique Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 26.7 26.5 27.4 25.7 25.4 24.2 24.7 25.5Namibia Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 46.1 45.0 42.8 45.3 44.0 42.5 39.8 40.0 38.6 40.7Niger Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 15.7 15.6 15.8 14.3 14.0 14.5 15.6 15.9 16.6 16.2 15.1 15.8 14.8Nigeria Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 4.4 4.1 4.0 5.2 3.8 3.4 10.3 5.2 8.8 5.5 3.7 4.1Reunion Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPRwanda Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPSenegal Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GD 15.7 19.1 19.1 18.6 18.5 18.6 19.6 19.0 19.4 21.0 20.8 20.5 20.0Sierra Leone Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 46.8 57.0 51.9 54.2 55.0 39.5 33.7 34.9Somalia Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPSouth Africa Africa unadjusted wage share share of wa 50.1 49.9 49.6 50.2 49.7 48.0 46.6 45.2 45.5 45.0 44.5 44.0 43.8 44.1 44.9 45.2Sudan Africa unadjusted wage share share of wa 35.6 37.5 37.0 36.7 28.7 25.4 26.7 28.9 26.0 25.9 26.4 25.7Swaziland Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPTanzania, United Republic of Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 17.0 16.4 15.8 14.9 13.9 13.0 12.3 12.2 12.0 13.9 12.8Togo Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPTunisia Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 35.7 35.5 35.8 36.8 36.7 36.0 35.8 35.5 36.2 35.4 36.1Uganda Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPZambia Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPZimbabwe Africa unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPAfghanistan Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBangladesh Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBhutan Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 83.9 99.9 94.2 94.9 88.8 77.5 90.4 81.1 76.4 82.5Brunei Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPCambodia Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPChina Asia unadjusted wage share share of wa 60.0 57.9 58.7 58.7 59.7 59.6 58.6 59.5 59.0 50.7 50.4 49.3 48.2 48.0Fiji Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 43.6 43.8 39.4 37.6 36.3 39.4 38.0


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010Hong Kong (China) Asia unadjusted wage share share of wa 47.5 47.5 47.6 50.6 51.2 51.1 52.3 52.3 52.7 51.1 49.9 49.3 49.2 48.9 51.6India Asia unadjusted wage share share of wa 27.2 28.0 27.2 28.8 29.3 29.8 31.1 31.0 30.9 29.1 28.8 27.9 29.3 29.9Indonesia Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPIran, Islamic Republic of Asia unadjusted wage share share of wa 23.3 23.0 23.7 25.5 23.4 23.2 24.0 22.6 22.0 21.4 22.2 22.6 20.7Korea (North) Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPKorea, Republic of Asia unadjusted wage share share of wa 51.5 52.9 51.3 48.8 47.9 48.1 49.1 49.0 50.0 49.8 51.1 51.5 51.3 51.6 51.5 49.9Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMacau (China) Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 35.8 33.9 34.6 32.0 29.5 27.3 28.7 30.6 30.8 30.6 29.4Malaysia Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMaldives, Republic of Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 26.0 28.0Mongolia Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 22.8 22.9 24.9 25.5 22.3 21.5 20.5 21.6 24.8 30.7Myanmar Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPNepal Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 45.0 44.8 44.2 43.2 42.2 40.2 39.2 38.9 36.9 35.3Pakistan Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPPapua New Guinea Asia unadjusted wage share share of wa 26.6 23.9 24.6 22.9 21.1 19.7 19.7 18.9 18.4 18.2 16.5 15.1Philippines Asia unadjusted wage share share of wa 25.3 26.0 27.2 28.3 27.1 26.2 25.2 24.5 24.5 27.6 27.7 27.8 27.8 27.8 28.6Singapore Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPSolomon Islands Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPSri Lanka Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 46.2 46.3 46.3 46.3 46.5 51.8 51.5 51.3 51.5 52.2 52.8 53.7Taiwan (China) Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPThailand Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPTimor-Leste Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPViet Nam Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPAustralia Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 49.9 50.7 50.1 50.6 50.1 49.9 48.9 48.7 48.3 48.7 48.7 48.9 48.7 48.5Austria Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 59.5 58.6 58.1 57.8 57.8 57.0 56.2 55.5 55.5 54.5 54.1 53.3 53.0 54.0 56.3 55.3Belgium Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 51.2 51.2 50.9 50.8 51.4 50.9 52.3 52.5 52.0 50.7 50.3 50.1 50.1 51.3 52.9Bulgaria Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 38.4 36.3 36.4 35.3 35.3 34.7 34.5 33.6 33.9 35.2 37.8 36.5Canada Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 51.7 51.2 51.3 52.0 51.2 50.6 51.4 51.5 51.2 50.9 50.6 51.3 51.3 51.2 53.6Cyprus Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 44.8 43.5 43.2 42.7 42.3 44.2 45.7 45.1 45.0 44.8 43.7 43.9 46.1Czech Republic Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 43.0 43.8 44.0 42.1 41.7 41.9 42.3 43.2 43.8 42.7 43.1 43.0 42.9 44.3 44.3Denmark Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 52.1 52.4 52.2 53.4 53.7 52.6 53.7 54.1 54.4 53.6 53.3 53.4 54.8 56.4 58.7Estonia Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 46.5 45.2 44.6 44.2 44.3 44.3 44.2 44.3 46.6 51.2 51.6Finland Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 49.5 50.0 48.6 48.1 48.1 47.2 47.7 47.7 48.4 48.2 49.0 48.7 47.6 49.4 52.3 50.6France Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 51.8 51.9 51.5 51.2 51.8 51.9 52.2 52.6 52.5 52.2 52.0 51.9 51.4 51.6 52.7Germany Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 54.0 53.7 52.8 52.6 52.7 53.4 53.1 52.7 52.4 51.5 50.4 49.4 48.5 49.3 51.1Greece Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 33.2 32.7 35.4 34.8 35.0 35.2 34.9 35.4 36.4 37.7Hungary Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 54.6 53.1 51.9 51.7 50.9 52.7 52.5 52.6 54.0 53.9 54.2 53.3 54.7 54.5 54.9 51.7Iceland Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPIreland Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 38.3 38.6 39.4 40.7 41.0 41.6 44.4 45.9Israel Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 51.1 52.1 51.7 50.8 51.5 51.3 53.0 51.7 50.3 49.3 49.3 49.8 50.3 51.1 48.7Italy Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 41.3 41.4 41.6 39.7 39.8 39.2 39.5 39.8 40.2 39.9 40.7 41.0 40.9 41.9 42.9Japan Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 54.8 54.3 54.6 54.8 54.2 53.9 54.1 53.4 52.7 51.4 51.5 52.0 51.5 53.2Latvia Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 44.0 46.0 44.1 43.9 43.7 41.4 39.7 38.5 39.7 39.5 41.9 43.9 46.9 50.5 46.9 42.9Lithuania Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 44.1 42.6 43.1 43.4 44.3 44.9 47.2 47.8 49.3 50.0 46.1Luxembourg Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 47.1 47.0 47.9 47.8 45.8 46.2 49.4 49.4 47.3 47.1 46.1 43.8 43.0 43.6 46.7Malta Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 46.0 45.7 43.8 46.6 45.6 46.8 45.6 44.4 43.5 42.9 43.5 44.0Netherlands Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 51.2 50.8 50.2 50.9 51.1 50.7 50.8 51.3 51.5 51.1 49.6 49.0 49.0 49.4 52.1New Zealand Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 41.7 42.4 42.5 42.7 41.2 41.0 41.0 41.5 41.8 42.3 43.1 43.5 42.8 43.7Norway Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 46.9 45.9 45.9 49.6 48.7 43.1 44.1 46.3 45.7 43.8 41.7 41.0 43.3 42.9 46.7Poland Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 39.8 40.9 41.7 42.0 41.5 40.2 41.0 39.1 38.2 36.2 35.8 35.5 35.5 37.3 36.7Portugal Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 48.1 48.7 48.8 48.8 48.7 49.3 49.3 49.5 49.8 49.5 50.3 49.7 48.9 49.8 51.6 51.1Romania Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 39.6 40.1 34.9 42.5 38.7 43.8 45.8 43.9 41.9 41.2 44.3 43.4 44.0 47.1 45.1 44.1Slovakia Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 39.9 41.3 42.9 42.5 40.8 40.7 39.7 39.6 38.8 36.8 37.2 36.7 36.3 36.4 38.9Slovenia Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 55.7 54.1 52.2 51.2 50.3 51.5 52.0 51.2 50.9 51.1 51.0 50.5 49.8 50.8 53.1Spain Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 49.5 49.2 48.7 48.4 47.7 47.4 47.2 47.7 48.8 49.0Sweden Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 52.4 54.5 54.1 54.1 52.7 54.8 56.5 56.0 55.4 54.6 54.2 52.9 53.7 53.8 55.3 53.7Switzerland Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 64.6 64.4 64.1 63.5 64.2 64.2 66.6 67.5 67.1 65.2 65.8 64.9 64.2 64.5 67.2 65.9United Kingdom Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 52.6 51.7 51.8 53.0 53.4 54.5 55.2 54.6 54.1 53.7 54.0 53.7 53.5 53.2 55.5


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010United States Developed Economies unadjusted wage share share of wa 57.1 56.5 56.4 57.5 57.6 58.5 58.5 57.8 57.6 56.7 56.2 56.1 56.2 56.4 55.7Albania Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPArmenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 39.4 39.0 38.2 37.2Azerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wa 22.6 18.8 19.7 19.2948 20.9649 21.6 20.0865 20.818 22.7 24.9 22.5 17.1 15.2 14.3 17.4Belarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wa 47.4 48.1 47.8 51.8 50.5 51.3 55.4 54.3 51.6 51.6 53.6 55.3 54.3 52.9 55.6 56.8Bosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 45.5 45.2 46.2 48.8 51.4Croatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GD 50.3 50.6 51.9 54.0 52.9 49.9 50.2 51.8 50.8 48.3 47.6 47.8Georgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 17.3 16.7 17.0 16.6 19.1 23.2 29.1 29.0Kazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wa 37.3 38.9 38.6 37.7 35.6 35.8 35.9 32.8 32.9 33.3 33.0 31.6 34.5 32.8 33.9 34.5Kyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wa 37.8 33.6 32.2 32.6 32.1 30.7 27.2 26.9 26.6 24.3 24.3 27.2 26.7 26.3 28.5 29.6Moldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wa 50.6 49.9 48.7 49.1 33.9 36.4 40.5 43.8 49.2 48.6 49.9 50.8 50.1 53.7 57.5 52.5Russian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 43.8 44.5 46.7 47.2 51.7Serbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 62.5 53.3 47.6 44.6 45.9 48.8 51.4 48.4 46.9 45.8 45.9 45.0 44.6Tajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 24.2 23.4 20.6 13.9 13.5 14.0 13.6 13.7 12.2The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 51.1 51.9 51.7 46.6 45.9 44.3 43.9 40.7 37.4 38.9 34.0 34.9 38.4Turkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPTurkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPUkraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wa 48.7 54.0 56.0 56.7 53.3 49.9 47.9 51.3 50.9 50.3 55.7 56.6 55.4 57.1 56.7 56.7Uzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPArgentina Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wa 40.0 37.5 37.1 38.3 40.7 40.5 42.1 34.6 34.3 36.1 38.5 41.5 42.9Bahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBarbados Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBelize Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wa 33.0 34.3 33.3 32.6 34.6 36.1 36.0 35.2 34.5 32.6 30.8 27.3 27.0 25.0 27.8 26.5Brazil Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 45.8 46.7 47.6 48.1 49.1Chile Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GD 37.9 38.6 40.3 41.5 40.4 40.7 40.5 41.2 39.1 37.5 34.8 35.2 39.4 40.6Colombia Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 32.8 33.3 33.7 33.1 32.4 32.1 31.9 32.0 31.6 32.2Costa Rica Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wa 45.7 45.7 45.1 44.9 43.0 44.9 47.5 47.9 47.3 46.5 46.9 46.5 46.9 47.8 50.5Cuba Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GD 39.5 39.7 39.5 38.7 36.2 37.3 37.0 36.5 36.0 37.8 36.0 34.8 35.7 36.9Dominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wa 32.3 30.6Ecuador Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPEl Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPGuadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPGuatemala Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 33.4 32.4 32.5 32.0 31.9 31.6 30.8 30.4 30.6Guyana Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPHaiti Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPHonduras Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 42.4 43.8 44.5 45.4 44.7 44.5Jamaica Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 45.2 44.5 44.8 45.7 46.9 46.9 45.0Martinique Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMexico Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 31.4 29.7 29.6 28.6 28.1 28.0 29.2Netherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GD 63.0 59.7 60.4 60.2 57.8 56.9 55.1 57.0 56.0 54.0 57.4 57.3 58.3Nicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPPanama Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 36.3 36.8 36.5 37.8 36.9 35.7 35.0 34.7 33.1 33.1 32.4 30.0Paraguay Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPPeru Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPPuerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPSuriname Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 43.2Uruguay Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 39.3 41.1 41.1 40.6 38.2 33.9 32.8 34.4Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 33.4 36.3 35.8 32.8 35.1 33.0 30.7 30.1 28.5 30.6 32.3Bahrain Middle East unadjusted wage share share of wa 37.5 36.4 36.6 40.1 40.0 34.1 35.9 38.1 35.6 33.9 31.4 29.0 31.0 30.1 35.4Iraq Middle East unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 9.9 17.8 21.2Jordan Middle East unadjusted wage share share of wa 38.3 39.1 39.6 38.9 40.2 39.3 38.1 37.9 38.2 37.8 37.5 37.3 38.4 37.6 40.4Kuwait Middle East unadjusted wage share share of wages in GD 29.9 31.7 39.6 35.4 28.8 31.9 34.4 30.3 27.4 22.6 20.6 22.1 20.9 28.4 25.3Lebanon Middle East unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 35.5

Oman Middle East unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 28.6 29.0 29.2 30.0 28.9 26.5 24.9 26.0 21.5 28.4 24.7Qatar Middle East unadjusted wage share share of wages in GD 34.0 32.3 36.5 29.9 21.0 22.9 22.7 20.3 19.7 16.2 15.2


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010Saudi Arabia Middle East unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPSyrian Arab Republic Middle East unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPUnited Arab Emirates Middle East unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 23.8 24.4 24.3 22.7 21.1 19.4 21.7 22.1 24.3 23.5West Bank & Gaza Middle East unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPYemen Middle East unadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP


country name region indicatorAlgeria Africa unadjusted wage shareAngola Africa unadjusted wage shareBenin Africa unadjusted wage shareBotswana Africa unadjusted wage shareBurkina Faso Africa unadjusted wage shareBurundi Africa unadjusted wage shareCameroon Africa unadjusted wage shareCape Verde Africa unadjusted wage shareCentral African Republic Africa unadjusted wage shareChad Africa unadjusted wage shareComoros Africa unadjusted wage shareCongo Africa unadjusted wage shareCôte d'Ivoire Africa unadjusted wage shareDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa unadjusted wage shareEgypt Africa unadjusted wage shareEquatorial Guinea Africa unadjusted wage shareEritrea Africa unadjusted wage shareEthiopia Africa unadjusted wage shareGabon Africa unadjusted wage shareGambia Africa unadjusted wage shareGhana Africa unadjusted wage shareGuinea Africa unadjusted wage shareGuinea-Bissau Africa unadjusted wage shareKenya Africa unadjusted wage shareLesotho Africa unadjusted wage shareLiberia Africa unadjusted wage shareLibya Africa unadjusted wage shareMadagascar Africa unadjusted wage shareMalawi Africa unadjusted wage shareMali Africa unadjusted wage shareMauritania Africa unadjusted wage shareMauritius Africa unadjusted wage shareMorocco Africa unadjusted wage shareMozambique Africa unadjusted wage shareNamibia Africa unadjusted wage shareNiger Africa unadjusted wage shareNigeria Africa unadjusted wage shareReunion Africa unadjusted wage shareRwanda Africa unadjusted wage shareSenegal Africa unadjusted wage shareSierra Leone Africa unadjusted wage shareSomalia Africa unadjusted wage shareSouth Africa Africa unadjusted wage shareSudan Africa unadjusted wage shareSwaziland Africa unadjusted wage shareTanzania, United Republic of Africa unadjusted wage shareTogo Africa unadjusted wage shareTunisia Africa unadjusted wage shareUganda Africa unadjusted wage shareZambia Africa unadjusted wage shareZimbabwe Africa unadjusted wage shareAfghanistan Asia unadjusted wage shareBangladesh Asia unadjusted wage shareBhutan Asia unadjusted wage shareBrunei Asia unadjusted wage shareCambodia Asia unadjusted wage shareChina Asia unadjusted wage shareFiji Asia unadjusted wage share

2011

33.8


country name region indicatorHong Kong (China) Asia unadjusted wage shareIndia Asia unadjusted wage shareIndonesia Asia unadjusted wage shareIran, Islamic Republic of Asia unadjusted wage shareKorea (North) Asia unadjusted wage shareKorea, Republic of Asia unadjusted wage shareLao People's Democratic Republic Asia unadjusted wage shareMacau (China) Asia unadjusted wage shareMalaysia Asia unadjusted wage shareMaldives, Republic of Asia unadjusted wage shareMongolia Asia unadjusted wage shareMyanmar Asia unadjusted wage shareNepal Asia unadjusted wage sharePakistan Asia unadjusted wage sharePapua New Guinea Asia unadjusted wage sharePhilippines Asia unadjusted wage shareSingapore Asia unadjusted wage shareSolomon Islands Asia unadjusted wage shareSri Lanka Asia unadjusted wage shareTaiwan (China) Asia unadjusted wage shareThailand Asia unadjusted wage shareTimor-Leste Asia unadjusted wage shareViet Nam Asia unadjusted wage shareAustralia Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareAustria Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareBelgium Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareBulgaria Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareCanada Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareCyprus Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareCzech Republic Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareDenmark Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareEstonia Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareFinland Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareFrance Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareGermany Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareGreece Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareHungary Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareIceland Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareIreland Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareIsrael Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareItaly Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareJapan Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareLatvia Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareLithuania Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareLuxembourg Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareMalta Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareNetherlands Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareNew Zealand Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareNorway Developed Economies unadjusted wage sharePoland Developed Economies unadjusted wage sharePortugal Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareRomania Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareSlovakia Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareSlovenia Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareSpain Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareSweden Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareSwitzerland Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareUnited Kingdom Developed Economies unadjusted wage share

2011

55.0

43.9

42.5


country name region indicatorUnited States Developed Economies unadjusted wage shareAlbania Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareArmenia Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareAzerbaijan Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareBelarus Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareCroatia Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareGeorgia Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareKazakhstan Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareRussian Federation Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareSerbia Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareTajikistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareTurkey Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareTurkmenistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareUkraine Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareUzbekistan Eastern Europe and Central Asia unadjusted wage shareArgentina Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareBahamas (The) Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareBarbados Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareBelize Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareBrazil Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareChile Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareColombia Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareCosta Rica Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareCuba Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareDominican Republic Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareEcuador Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareEl Salvador Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareGuadeloupe Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareGuatemala Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareGuyana Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareHaiti Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareHonduras Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareJamaica Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareMartinique Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareMexico Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareNetherlands Antilles Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareNicaragua Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage sharePanama Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareParaguay Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage sharePeru Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage sharePuerto Rico Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareSuriname Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareUruguay Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the Caribbean unadjusted wage shareBahrain Middle East unadjusted wage shareIraq Middle East unadjusted wage shareJordan Middle East unadjusted wage shareKuwait Middle East unadjusted wage shareLebanon Middle East unadjusted wage share

Oman Middle East unadjusted wage share

Qatar Middle East unadjusted wage share

2011

55.4


country name region indicatorSaudi Arabia Middle East unadjusted wage shareSyrian Arab Republic Middle East unadjusted wage shareUnited Arab Emirates Middle East unadjusted wage shareWest Bank & Gaza Middle East unadjusted wage shareYemen Middle East unadjusted wage share

2011

ILO Global Wage Database 2010186 19:19:42 04/19/2023 WAGE SHARE - Adjusted

country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011Algeria Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPAngola Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBenin Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBotswana Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBurkina Faso Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBurundi Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPCameroon Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPCape Verde Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPCentral African Republic Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPChad Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPComoros Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPCongo Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPCôte d'Ivoire Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPDemocratic Republic of the Congo Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPEgypt Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPEquatorial Guinea Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPEritrea Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPEthiopia Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPGabon Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPGambia Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPGhana Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPGuinea Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPGuinea-Bissau Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPKenya Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPLesotho Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPLiberia Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPLibya Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMadagascar Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMalawi Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMali Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMauritania Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMauritius Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMorocco Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMozambique Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPNamibia Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPNiger Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPNigeria Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPReunion Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPRwanda Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPSenegal Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPSierra Leone Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPSomalia Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPSouth Africa Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPSudan Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPSwaziland Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPTanzania, United Republic of Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPTogo Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPTunisia Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPUganda Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPZambia Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPZimbabwe Africa adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPAfghanistan Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBangladesh Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBhutan Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBrunei Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPCambodia Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPChina Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPFiji Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDP


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011Hong Kong (China) Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPIndia Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPIndonesia Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPIran, Islamic Republic of Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPKorea (North) Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPKorea, Republic of Asia adjusted wage share share of wa 73.8 75.2 72.7 71.9 68.9 68.0 68.9 67.9 68.4 67.7 69.0 68.8 67.6 67.3 66.2 63.2 63.2Lao People's Democratic Republic Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMacau (China) Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMalaysia Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMaldives, Republic of Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMongolia Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMyanmar Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPNepal Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPPakistan Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPPapua New Guinea Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPPhilippines Asia adjusted wage share share of wa 54.8 55.8 55.0 56.6 54.7 51.6 50.8 50.2 48.8 53.0 54.9 54.4 53.4 53.0 53.7Singapore Asia adjusted wage share share of wa 43.9 44.0 43.6 46.1 45.5 45.7 48.8 47.2 46.4 42.6 42.1 41.9 42.3 44.7 45.7 43.9 45.1Solomon Islands Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPSri Lanka Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPTaiwan (China) Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPThailand Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPTimor-Leste Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPViet Nam Asia adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPAustralia Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 59.1 59.5 59.0 59.1 58.5 58.0 56.7 56.4 55.7 56.1 55.8 55.6 55.3 55.0 55.3 62.0 64.4Austria Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 61.8 60.8 60.5 60.1 59.9 59.0 58.6 57.9 58.0 56.8 56.4 55.9 55.5 56.6 58.7 57.7 57.2Belgium Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 62.4 62.5 62.1 61.6 62.3 61.3 62.6 62.8 62.2 60.5 60.0 59.7 59.6 60.9 62.5 61.4 61.7Bulgaria Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 54.2 48.4 45.6 53.2 53.1 50.6 51.4 49.9 49.6 48.6 47.7 46.1 46.1 47.8 51.7 53.1 51.1Canada Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 57.6 57.4 57.7 58.6 57.3 56.4 56.9 56.8 56.5 56.1 55.7 56.3 56.4 56.0 58.7 57.4 55.9Cyprus Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 57.8 58.3 59.1 57.1 56.5 56.2 55.1 57.1 59.7 58.9 58.1 56.7 55.0 53.5 57.1 55.4 55.4Czech Republic Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 46.2 47.3 48.5 47.4 47.2 47.8 47.9 49.6 50.7 50.2 49.9 49.9 49.5 50.3 50.5 51.0 51.5Denmark Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 56.5 56.7 56.3 57.5 57.8 56.4 57.5 58.0 58.3 57.3 56.9 56.9 58.3 59.4 62.1 59.2 58.8Estonia Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 56.1 53.6 52.3 51.9 50.6 49.7 48.5 48.1 48.6 49.1 48.0 48.2 50.6 54.8 56.2 52.5 51.0Finland Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 57.3 57.8 56.1 54.9 54.8 53.8 54.1 53.8 54.6 54.3 55.3 55.0 53.7 55.6 59.6 58.6 57.1France Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 58.1 58.0 57.5 56.9 57.4 57.3 57.5 58.0 58.0 57.6 57.6 57.4 56.8 57.2 58.7 58.7 58.8Germany Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 61.0 60.8 59.9 59.6 59.8 60.6 60.1 59.7 59.6 58.7 57.8 56.4 55.1 55.9 58.3 57.3 57.6Greece Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 55.9 55.1 56.4 56.2 56.4 55.6 53.7 57.2 55.9 55.5 55.8 53.2 53.3 54.5 56.8 54.9 52.4Hungary Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 55.8 55.3 54.6 53.7 52.8 53.6 53.4 53.5 53.7 53.2 53.3 52.5 53.0 52.5 52.2 49.0 49.4Iceland Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 61.8 61.7 60.3 62.6 65.1 67.0 64.8 65.7 65.1 64.7 66.0 68.4 69.9 65.0 59.1 59.9 60.7Ireland Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 56.0 54.8 52.5 51.7 49.9 48.5 48.2 46.3 46.5 47.4 48.5 48.8 50.2 55.3 56.2 53.7 51.7Israel Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 64.4 64.2 65.3 65.9 62.7Italy Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 56.5 56.7 56.8 54.2 54.0 53.2 53.2 53.3 53.8 53.6 53.9 54.1 53.7 54.7 55.7 55.2 55.1Japan Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 64.4 63.6 63.7 64.1 63.5 62.7 62.5 61.1 59.9 58.6 58.6 58.0 56.9 58.2 58.7 57.3 59.4Latvia Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 51.7 54.0 54.8 53.1 52.2 49.1 47.4 45.3 46.0 45.7 47.9 50.1 53.0 56.6 52.8 48.7 47.2Lithuania Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 45.5 48.8 50.3 51.9 53.4 48.8 47.3 48.0 48.9 49.3 49.0 50.6 49.7 50.0 51.2 46.5 44.0Luxembourg Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 51.3 51.3 52.2 51.9 49.6 49.8 53.1 53.1 50.8 50.5 49.3 46.7 45.8 46.6 50.5 49.0 48.3Malta Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 51.0 53.0 52.0 52.0 51.8 49.9 52.6 51.5 52.8 53.2 51.5 52.6 51.4 51.5 53.2 51.4 50.6Netherlands Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 60.7 60.2 59.4 59.9 59.6 58.8 58.8 59.4 59.5 59.2 57.6 56.9 56.8 57.3 60.5 59.2 58.9New Zealand Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 46.3 47.0 47.1 47.2 45.6 44.5 44.3 45.1 45.3 46.0 47.1 47.2 46.2 47.0 47.2 54.2 58.9Norway Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 51.5 50.1 50.0 53.9 52.7 46.6 47.6 50.0 49.5 47.2 44.7 43.8 45.9 45.2 50.5 48.9 48.3Poland Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 56.7 58.2 58.3 57.7 56.9 55.4 57.1 54.6 52.5 49.4 48.3 47.1 46.5 48.5 47.8 48.2 47.5Portugal Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 58.4 59.3 59.3 59.1 58.5 59.2 59.4 59.1 59.5 58.7 59.3 58.2 57.2 58.3 59.6 58.1 57.2Romania Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 59.0 60.7 54.5 64.5 62.6 72.1 75.9 61.7 60.5 54.1 58.8 55.8 56.6 60.4 59.7 60.7 57.1Slovakia Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 42.8 44.2 45.9 45.7 44.3 45.2 44.2 44.4 43.8 42.5 43.1 42.6 42.3 43.0 46.5 45.7 44.7Slovenia Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 68.6 66.2 64.1 62.8 61.6 62.8 63.0 62.0 61.4 61.6 61.4 60.8 59.9 61.1 64.5 65.4 65.2Spain Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 60.2 60.2 60.0 59.6 59.2 58.9 58.3 57.6 56.8 55.9 55.4 54.9 55.3 56.6 57.3 55.6 53.8Sweden Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 56.2 58.4 57.9 57.6 56.4 58.6 60.1 59.5 58.6 57.9 57.5 56.1 56.9 56.9 58.2 56.5 55.5Switzerland Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 71.4 71.7 71.6 70.9 70.9 69.9 72.5 73.3 72.4 69.8 70.3 69.3 69.1 69.0 71.5 70.1 70.8United Kingdom Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 62.1 60.6 60.4 61.2 61.5 62.5 63.3 62.5 62.4 62.1 62.2 62.1 62.0 62.3 64.8 64.0 63.6


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011United States Developed Economies adjusted wage share share of wa 62.4 61.7 61.5 62.3 62.3 63.2 63.1 62.2 62.2 61.3 60.7 60.6 60.6 61.0 60.6 59.3 59.2Albania Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPArmenia Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 44.3 43.1 43.1 42.6 42.4 42.0 43.0 41.8Azerbaijan Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wa 52.0 49.4 59.8 63.9 55.8 65.8 61.9 64.6 69.3 75.0 66.7 50.9 44.3 41.0 58.2Belarus Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPCroatia Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wages in G 55.6 57.0 60.3 62.2 60.8 57.4 58.5 59.2 57.9 57.1 56.1 56.1 57.2 58.4 59.2 57.1Georgia Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 50.9 49.6 49.4 48.1 52.2 64.9 80.8Kazakhstan Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPKyrgyzstan Republic Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMoldova, Republic of Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPRussian Federation Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPSerbia Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPTajikistan Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPThe Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wages in GDP 47.0 48.5 53.4 54.0 54.0Turkey Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wa 41.2 43.1 44.5 44.0 52.2 46.5 46.2 43.3 42.3 37.2 35.1 33.9 33.8 33.0 34.6 34.1 29.7Turkmenistan Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPUkraine Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPUzbekistan Eastern Europe and Cenadjusted wage share share of wages in GDPArgentina Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wa 56.2 52.4 51.4 52.8 55.8 55.5 57.8 48.4 47.7 49.4 52.1 55.5 56.8Bahamas (The) Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBarbados Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBelize Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBolivia, Plurinational State of Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBrazil Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPChile Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPColombia Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPCosta Rica Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPCuba Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPDominican Republic Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPEcuador Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPEl Salvador Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPGuadeloupe Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPGuatemala Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPGuyana Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPHaiti Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPHonduras Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPJamaica Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMartinique Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPMexico Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wa 43.8 40.2 41.5 42.4 43.3 42.9 45.1 45.1 44.1 41.7 41.3 39.5 38.8 38.7 40.3 38.9 38.2Netherlands Antilles Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPNicaragua Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPPanama Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPParaguay Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPPeru Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPPuerto Rico Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPSuriname Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPTrinidad and Tobago Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPUruguay Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Latin America and the adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPBahrain Middle East adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPIraq Middle East adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPJordan Middle East adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPKuwait Middle East adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPLebanon Middle East adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPOman Middle East adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPQatar Middle East adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPSaudi Arabia Middle East adjusted wage share share of wages in GDP


country name region indicator definition 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011Syrian Arab Republic Middle East adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPUnited Arab Emirates Middle East adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPWest Bank & Gaza Middle East adjusted wage share share of wages in GDPYemen Middle East adjusted wage share share of wages in GDP

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Ilo Global Wage Database 2012