Average hourly earnings of care employees in Egypt

Egypt: Average hourly earnings of care employees was 31.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
31.1
Change on year
up 33.8%
World rank
29th
of 42 countries
All-time high
31.1
in 2024
All-time low
0.362
in 2009
Years of data
15
2009–2024

Average hourly earnings of care employees in Egypt, 2009–2024

01020302009201620242009: 0.3622010: 3.52011: 6.62012: 8.32013: 82015: 10.72016: 11.62017: 13.32018: 12.32019: 20.42020: 192021: 20.42022: 18.52023: 23.22024: 31.1

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 31.1 for average hourly earnings of care employees in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.8% on the previous year and up 290.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average hourly earnings of care employees in Egypt peaked at 31.1 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.362, in 2009.

Egypt ranks 29th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Average hourly earnings of care employees in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Average hourly earnings of care employees in Egypt, 2009 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2009 0.362
2010 3.46 +855.0%
2011 6.57 +90.0%
2012 8.28 +26.0%
2013 7.97 -3.7%
2015 10.65 +33.7%
2016 11.56 +8.5%
2017 13.29 +14.9%
2018 12.27 -7.7%
2019 20.42 +66.5%
2020 19.01 -6.9%
2021 20.43 +7.5%
2022 18.53 -9.3%
2023 23.25 +25.5%
2024 31.1 +33.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.362 0.362 0.362 1
2010s 10.5 3.46 20.42 9
2020s 22.46 18.53 31.1 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 26 South Africa 47.15 compare
  2. 27 United States 43.87 compare
  3. 28 Bolivia 32.93 compare
  4. 30 Zambia 28.05 compare
  5. 31 Brazil 23.41 compare
  6. 32 Palestine 22.91 compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average hourly earnings of care employees in Egypt?
Average hourly earnings of care employees in Egypt was 31.1 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest average hourly earnings of care employees recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 31.1 in 2024.
What is the lowest average hourly earnings of care employees recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.362 in 2009.
How does Egypt rank for average hourly earnings of care employees?
Egypt ranks 29th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is average hourly earnings of care employees rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 290.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average hourly earnings of care employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average hourly earnings of care employees
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
42 places, 494 data points, 1996–2026
Last refreshed

With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. The earnings of employees relate to the gross remuneration in cash and in kind paid to employees, as a rule at regular intervals, for time worked or work done together with remuneration for time not worked, such as annual vacation, other type of paid leave or holidays. Earnings exclude employers' contributions in respect of their employees paid to social security and pension schemes and also the benefits received by employees under these schemes. Earnings also exclude severance and termination pay. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.