Romania vs United Kingdom: Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%)

Romania
47.7%
in 2024
United Kingdom
45.9%
in 2019
Romania rank
16th
United Kingdom rank
19th

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

  • Romania
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 47.7% against 45.9% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.8%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 33 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 31.7% 38.2% 6.6% United Kingdom
2010s 39.2% 41.6% 2.4% United Kingdom

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 United Kingdom?
Romania, at 47.7% against 45.9% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) between Romania and United Kingdom?
1.8%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United Kingdom?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Romania and United Kingdom rank globally for monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%)?
Romania ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 19th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) - NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 546 data points, 2008–2026
Last refreshed