Belgium vs Portugal: Monthly minimum wage, annual growth rate
Belgium
5.78 % change on previous year
in 2026
Portugal
5.71 % change on previous year
in 2026
Belgium rank
67th
Portugal rank
68th
Monthly minimum wage, annual growth rate over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 5.78 % change on previous year against 5.71 % change on previous year in Portugal, a difference of 0.07 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 67th and Portugal ranks 68th of 168 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4 % change on previous year | 3.94 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.4 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2020s | 5.02 % change on previous year | 6.3 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher monthly minimum wage, annual growth rate, Belgium or Portugal?
- Belgium, at 5.78 % change on previous year against 5.71 % change on previous year in Portugal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in monthly minimum wage, annual growth rate between Belgium and Portugal?
- 0.07 % change on previous year, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for monthly minimum wage, annual growth rate?
- Belgium ranks 67th and Portugal ranks 68th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Monthly minimum wage, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Monthly minimum wage. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.