Global WageIndicator Minimum Wage database

The Minimum Wage database

The WageIndicator Minimum Wage Database contains the minimum wage rates for the 200+ countries around the world. These are countries with a WageIndicator website and all but 17 countries have a Statutory Minimum Wage.
 
The Database provides the information posted on the national WageIndicator websites about the Minimum Wages in the country.
 
Of these 200+ countries, 17 have no Statutory Minimum Wage, and 77 have one National Minimum Wage rate. Another 71 have between 2 and 100 different Minimum Wages. Thirteen countries (Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Ecuador, FijiIndia, Indonesia, Mexico, Pakistan, Panama, South Africa, Sri Lanka, USA) specify Minimum Wage Rates for more than a hundred different categories of workers.
 
For India this even amounts up to over 10,000 different Minimum Wages, which are specified by state, regions within states, industries, occupations, and skill levels. In total the WageIndicator Minimum Wage Database holds 21010 different rates, as per 1 Dec 2020.
 
The WageIndicator team updates the Database on monthly basis.
 
In touch about the Database? For statistical analysis, the Database is available on a monthly frequency. Where only weekly or monthly wages have been provided, the amounts have been recalculated to hourly wages.
 
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