Average monthly earnings of employees in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Average monthly earnings of employees was 156,465 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Average monthly earnings of employees in Zimbabwe, 2014–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 156,465 for average monthly earnings of employees in 2024.
The figure is down 61.6% on the previous year and up 49,269.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average monthly earnings of employees in Zimbabwe peaked at 406,979 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 316.93, in 2014.
Zimbabwe ranks 11th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Average monthly earnings of employees in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 316.93 | — |
| 2021 | 13,935 | +4296.9% |
| 2022 | 30,320 | +117.6% |
| 2023 | 406,979 | +1242.3% |
| 2024 | 156,465 | -61.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 316.93 | 316.93 | 316.93 | 1 |
| 2020s | 151,925 | 13,935 | 406,979 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More work & labour data for Zimbabwe
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1887 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1727 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2032 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0937 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 13,627 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16,032 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,130 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 18,036 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 37,167 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average monthly earnings of employees in Zimbabwe?
- Average monthly earnings of employees in Zimbabwe was 156,465 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average monthly earnings of employees recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 406,979 in 2023.
- What is the lowest average monthly earnings of employees recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 316.93 in 2014.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for average monthly earnings of employees?
- Zimbabwe ranks 11th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average monthly earnings of employees rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49,269.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average monthly earnings of employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.