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Countries by Minimum wage (2025)

Minimum wage in 2025: highest in Netherlands (37,636 USD PPP), lowest in Mexico (6,410 USD PPP), median 21,380 USD PPP across the 36 countries in this dataset, according to OECD.

Browse Minimum wage (measured in USD PPP) across 36 countries and regions. Select a country to view an interactive chart with historical data, cross-country comparison, and trend analysis. All data sourced from OECD.

Unit: USD PPP36 countries and regionsSource: OECD
Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:2000–2025

Highest Minimum wage, 2025

  1. 1.Netherlands37,636 USD PPP
  2. 2.Luxembourg36,864 USD PPP
  3. 3.Germany36,073 USD PPP
  4. 4.United Kingdom35,631 USD PPP
  5. 5.Australia33,088 USD PPP
  6. 6.Belgium32,784 USD PPP
  7. 7.New Zealand31,848 USD PPP
  8. 8.Ireland31,063 USD PPP
  9. 9.France29,518 USD PPP
  10. 10.South Korea28,581 USD PPP

Lowest Minimum wage, 2025

  1. 27.Latvia16,083 USD PPP
  2. 28.Bulgaria15,938 USD PPP
  3. 29.Estonia15,828 USD PPP
  4. 30.Costa Rica15,173 USD PPP
  5. 31.United States15,080 USD PPP
  6. 32.Chile12,800 USD PPP
  7. 33.Colombia11,965 USD PPP
  8. 34.Brazil7,060 USD PPP
  9. 35.Peru7,026 USD PPP
  10. 36.Mexico6,410 USD PPP

All 36 ranked countries, 2025— select a country to view interactive chart

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Minimum wage Data Coverage

This page lists 36 countries with available Minimum wage data. Data sourced from OECD. Visit each country's page for interactive charts.