China vs New Zealand: Monthly minimum wage, annual growth rate

China
0 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand
1.98 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
94th
New Zealand rank
91st

Monthly minimum wage, annual growth rate over time

  • China
  • New Zealand
-100102030199620102024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1.98 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 1.98 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was China ahead.

China ranks 94th and New Zealand ranks 91st of 168 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 17.96 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 17.96 % change on previous year China
2000s 7.06 % change on previous year 5.92 % change on previous year 1.14 % change on previous year China
2010s 10.35 % change on previous year 3.55 % change on previous year 6.8 % change on previous year China
2020s 1.65 % change on previous year 5.52 % change on previous year 3.87 % change on previous year New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher monthly minimum wage, annual growth rate, China or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 1.98 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in monthly minimum wage, annual growth rate between China and New Zealand?
1.98 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and New Zealand?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do China and New Zealand rank globally for monthly minimum wage, annual growth rate?
China ranks 94th and New Zealand ranks 91st 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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Indicator
Monthly minimum wage, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 3,741 data points, 1981–2026
Last refreshed

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.