Minimum Wage – Mauritania

  • Valid on September 2026
  • The amounts are in Mauritius Rupee (MUR).

Adult minimum wage

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2023

MUR4,500.00

Per month

Minimum wage (Professions subject to a 40-hour-per-week regime)

Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2026

MUR28.85

Per month

Minimum Wage Profiles by Country

Detailed country information on minimum wage policies, legislation, and institutional frameworks.

  • Mauritania has a statutory minimum wage
    yes
  • Mauritania has a single minimum wage rate applicable to the entire dependent workforce
    yes
  • Mauritania defines most minimum wage rates by geographical areas
    no
  • Mauritania defines most minimum wage rates by job roles
    no
  • Mauritania defines most minimum wage rates by industries
    no
  • Mauritania defines most minimum wage rates by workers' skill levels
    no
  • Mauritania defines minimum wage rates for Economic Processing Zones (EPZ) or similar
    no
  • Mauritania defines minimum wage rates for youth age groups
    no
  • Mauritania defines minimum wage rates for small firms
    no
  • Mauritania defines minimum wage rates for domestic workers
    no
  • Mauritania defines minimum wage rates for agricultural workers
    no
  • Mauritania defines minimum wage rates for piece rate workers
    no
  • Mauritania defines minimum wage rates as net rates
    no
  • Mauritania has on average adjusted minimum wage rates at least once per year since 2020
    no
  • Mauritania defines minimum wage rates per hour
    no
  • Mauritania defines minimum wage rates per week
    no
  • Mauritania defines minimum wage rates per month
    yes
  • Mauritania defines minimum wage rates per year
    no

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