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Minimum wage

What is the lowest legal wage there?

Gross monthly minimum wage in euros (Eurostat, semester data).

Luxembourg leads with €2,771/mo; Ukraine sits last at €169/mo. Best-for-you first — higher is better here.

Coverage: 26 of ~22 countries this field can reach — Eurostat (EU + candidates + US); Nordics have none by design

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1 of 26 countries between €169/mo and €262/mo1 of 26 countries between €262/mo and €354/mo2 of 26 countries between €539/mo and €632/mo1 of 26 countries between €632/mo and €725/mo1 of 26 countries between €725/mo and €817/mo2 of 26 countries between €817/mo and €910/mo4 of 26 countries between €910/mo and €1,002/mo3 of 26 countries between €1,002/mo and €1,095/mo3 of 26 countries between €1,095/mo and €1,187/mo1 of 26 countries between €1,373/mo and €1,465/mo1 of 26 countries between €1,465/mo and €1,558/mo1 of 26 countries between €1,836/mo and €1,928/mo1 of 26 countries between €2,206/mo and €2,298/mo4 of 26 countries between €2,298/mo and €2,391/momedian €1,050/mo€169/mo€2,391/mo
Half of all 26 countries sit between €825/mo and €1,425/mo. Axis trimmed to the 2nd–98th percentile; 1 value beyond it sits in the end bars.

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Fiji — no data yetTanzania — no data yetW. Sahara — no data yetCanada — no data yetUnited States — Minimum wage: €1,103/moKazakhstan — no data yetUzbekistan — no data yetPapua New Guinea — no data yetIndonesia — no data yetArgentina — no data yetChile — no data yetDem. Rep. Congo — no data yetSomalia — no data yetKenya — no data yetSudan — no data yetChad — no data yetHaiti — no data yetDominican Rep. — no data yetRussia — no data yetBahamas — no data yetFalkland Is. — no data yetNorway — no data yetGreenland — no data yetFr. S. Antarctic Lands — no data yetTimor-Leste — no data yetSouth Africa — no data yetLesotho — no data yetMexico — no data yetUruguay — no data yetBrazil — no data yetBolivia — no data yetPeru — no data yetColombia — no data yetPanama — no data yetCosta Rica — no data yetNicaragua — no data yetHonduras — no data yetEl Salvador — no data yetGuatemala — no data yetBelize — no data yetVenezuela — no data yetGuyana — no data yetSuriname — no data yetFrance — Minimum wage: €1,867/moEcuador — no data yetPuerto Rico — no data yetJamaica — no data yetCuba — no data yetZimbabwe — no data yetBotswana — no data yetNamibia — no data yetSenegal — no data yetMali — no data yetMauritania — no data yetBenin — no data yetNiger — no data yetNigeria — no data yetCameroon — no data yetTogo — no data yetGhana — no data yetCôte d'Ivoire — no data yetGuinea — no data yetGuinea-Bissau — no data yetLiberia — no data yetSierra Leone — no data yetBurkina Faso — no data yetCentral African Rep. — no data yetCongo — no data yetGabon — no data yetEq. Guinea — no data yetZambia — no data yetMalawi — no data yetMozambique — no data yeteSwatini — no data yetAngola — no data yetBurundi — no data yetIsrael — no data yetLebanon — no data yetMadagascar — no data yetPalestine — no data yetGambia — no data yetTunisia — no data yetAlgeria — no data yetJordan — no data yetUnited Arab Emirates — no data yetQatar — no data yetKuwait — no data yetIraq — no data yetOman — no data yetVanuatu — no data yetCambodia — no data yetThailand — no data yetLaos — no data yetMyanmar — no data yetVietnam — no data yetNorth Korea — no data yetSouth Korea — no data yetMongolia — no data yetIndia — no data yetBangladesh — no data yetBhutan — no data yetNepal — no data yetPakistan — no data yetAfghanistan — no data yetTajikistan — no data yetKyrgyzstan — no data yetTurkmenistan — no data yetIran — no data yetSyria — no data yetArmenia — no data yetSweden — no data yetBelarus — no data yetUkraine — Minimum wage: €169/moPoland — Minimum wage: €1,119/moAustria — no data yetHungary — Minimum wage: €906/moMoldova — Minimum wage: €313/moRomania — Minimum wage: €825/moLithuania — Minimum wage: €1,153/moLatvia — Minimum wage: €780/moEstonia — Minimum wage: €946/moGermany — Minimum wage: €2,343/moBulgaria — Minimum wage: €620/moGreece — no data yetTurkey — Minimum wage: €621/moAlbania — no data yetCroatia — Minimum wage: €1,050/moSwitzerland — no data yetLuxembourg — Minimum wage: €2,771/moBelgium — Minimum wage: €2,234/moNetherlands — Minimum wage: €2,338/moPortugal — Minimum wage: €1,073/moSpain — Minimum wage: €1,425/moIreland — Minimum wage: €2,391/moNew Caledonia — no data yetSolomon Is. — no data yetNew Zealand — no data yetAustralia — no data yetSri Lanka — no data yetChina — no data yetTaiwan — no data yetItaly — no data yetDenmark — no data yetUnited Kingdom — no data yetIceland — no data yetAzerbaijan — no data yetGeorgia — no data yetPhilippines — no data yetMalaysia — no data yetBrunei — no data yetSlovenia — Minimum wage: €1,482/moFinland — no data yetSlovakia — Minimum wage: €915/moCzech Republic — Minimum wage: €923/moEritrea — no data yetJapan — no data yetParaguay — no data yetYemen — no data yetSaudi Arabia — no data yetN. Cyprus — no data yetCyprus — Minimum wage: €1,088/moMorocco — no data yetEgypt — no data yetLibya — no data yetEthiopia — no data yetDjibouti — no data yetSomaliland — no data yetUganda — no data yetRwanda — no data yetBosnia and Herz. — no data yetMacedonia — no data yetSerbia — no data yetMontenegro — Minimum wage: €670/moKosovo — no data yetTrinidad and Tobago — no data yetS. Sudan — no data yetHungary — Minimum wage: €906/moMoldova — Minimum wage: €313/moLithuania — Minimum wage: €1,153/moLatvia — Minimum wage: €780/moEstonia — Minimum wage: €946/moCroatia — Minimum wage: €1,050/moLuxembourg — Minimum wage: €2,771/moBelgium — Minimum wage: €2,234/moNetherlands — Minimum wage: €2,338/moPortugal — Minimum wage: €1,073/moIreland — Minimum wage: €2,391/moSlovenia — Minimum wage: €1,482/moSlovakia — Minimum wage: €915/moCzech Republic — Minimum wage: €923/moCyprus — Minimum wage: €1,088/moMontenegro — Minimum wage: €670/moMinimum wage€2,771/mo€169/mo

The full ranking

1Luxembourg€2,771/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
2Ireland€2,391/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
3Germany€2,343/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
4Netherlands€2,338/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
5Belgium€2,234/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
6France€1,867/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
7Slovenia€1,482/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
8Spain€1,425/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
9Lithuania€1,153/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
10Poland€1,119/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
11United States€1,103/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
12Cyprus€1,088/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
13Portugal€1,073/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
14Croatia€1,050/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
15Malta€994/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
16Estonia€946/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
17Czech Republic€923/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
18Slovakia€915/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
19Hungary€906/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
20Romania€825/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
21Latvia€780/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
22Montenegro€670/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
23Turkey€621/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
24Bulgaria€620/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
25Moldova€313/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
26Ukraine€169/moH2 2026Checked 9 Sept 2026
How to read this figure

The gross statutory minimum wage per month, converted to euros by Eurostat. Some countries (Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Austria, Italy…) have NO statutory minimum — wages are set by collective agreements — so absence here is a system difference, not missing data.

Countries with the highest minimum wage in euros · Countries with the lowest minimum wage in euros

How to read this list

Gross monthly minimum wage in euros (Eurostat, semester data). 26 countries publish it; the rest are absent from the list rather than shown as zero. All figures were observed in H2 2026, so the list is a genuine snapshot. Each row still carries its date in the CSV and JSON. Nothing here is estimated or carried forward to fill a gap. This metric is one column of the full dataset.

Official sources onlySurveyed H2 2026Revised daily 05:20 UTCLicence CC BY 4.0