Romania vs Serbia: Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%)
Romania
47.7%
in 2024
Serbia
49.0%
in 2025
Romania rank
16th
Serbia rank
13th
Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) over time
- Romania
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 49.0% against 47.7% in Romania, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Serbia ahead.
Romania ranks 16th and Serbia ranks 13th of 33 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.7% | 41.0% | 9.3% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 39.2% | 45.6% | 6.4% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 46.2% | 46.8% | 0.6% | Serbia |
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 (%), Romania or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 49.0% against 47.7% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) between Romania and Serbia?
- 1.3%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Serbia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Romania and Serbia rank globally for monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%)?
- Romania ranks 16th and Serbia ranks 13th of 33 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.