Average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Average hourly earnings of public sector employees was 5,567 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,567
World rank
9th
of 51 countries
All-time high
5,872
in 2010
All-time low
440.12
in 2001
Years of data
7
2001–2024

Average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2001–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2001201220242001: 440.12006: 963.82010: 5.9k2012: 4.3k2014: 5.8k2020: 3.2k2024: 5.6k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2024, average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 5,567.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 5,872 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 440.12, in 2001.

That places Tanzania, United Republic of 9th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 440.12
2006 963.82 +119.0%
2010 5,872 +509.2%
2012 4,280 -27.1%
2014 5,795 +35.4%
2020 3,189 -45.0%
2024 5,567 +74.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 701.97 440.12 963.82 2
2010s 5,315 4,280 5,872 3
2020s 4,378 3,189 5,567 2

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 6 Argentina 8,100 compare
  2. 7 Cambodia 7,567 compare
  3. 8 Chile 7,275 compare
  4. 10 Costa Rica 5,452 compare
  5. 11 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1,870 compare
  6. 12 Myanmar 1,665 compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Tanzania, United Republic of was 5,567 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest average hourly earnings of public sector employees recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 5,872 in 2010.
What is the lowest average hourly earnings of public sector employees recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 440.12 in 2001.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for average hourly earnings of public sector employees?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 9th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
Is average hourly earnings of public sector employees rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average hourly earnings of public sector employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average hourly earnings of public sector employees
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 724 data points, 1991–2026
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.