Hungary vs Portugal: Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%)

Hungary
38.8%
in 2008
Portugal
40.9%
in 2009
Hungary rank
17th
Portugal rank
15th

Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) over time

  • Hungary
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 40.9% against 38.8% in Hungary, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Portugal ahead.

Hungary ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 15th of 28 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%), Hungary or Portugal?
Portugal, at 40.9% against 38.8% in Hungary as of 2009.
What is the difference in monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) between Hungary and Portugal?
2.1%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2008.
How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%)?
Hungary ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 15th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) - NACE Rev. 1.1 (1999-2009). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) - NACE Rev. 1.1 (1999-2009)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 265 data points, 1999–2009
Last refreshed