Latvia vs Slovakia: Monthly minimum wage: NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards)
Latvia
43.2
in 2025
Slovakia
43.7
in 2025
Latvia rank
28th
Slovakia rank
25th
Monthly minimum wage: NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards) over time
- Latvia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 43.7 against 43.2 in Latvia, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 28th and Slovakia ranks 25th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.55 | 35.6 | 2.95 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 44.19 | 38.09 | 6.1 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 41.8 | 43.4 | 1.6 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%), Latvia or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 43.7 against 43.2 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) between Latvia and Slovakia?
- 0.5, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Slovakia rank globally for monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%)?
- Latvia ranks 28th and Slovakia ranks 25th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) - NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.