Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees in Egypt

Egypt: Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees was 4,968 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,968
Change on year
up 25.8%
World rank
15th
of 24 countries
All-time high
4,968
in 2024
All-time low
1,928
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees in Egypt, 2016–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2016202020242016: 1.9k2017: 2.3k2018: 2.3k2019: 2.7k2020: 2.9k2021: 3.0k2022: 3.3k2023: 3.9k2024: 5.0k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2024, average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees in Egypt stood at 4,968. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 25.8% on the previous year and up 157.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees in Egypt peaked at 4,968 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,928, in 2016.

Egypt ranks 15th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees in Egypt, 2016 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2016 1,928
2017 2,298 +19.2%
2018 2,298 +0.0%
2019 2,739 +19.2%
2020 2,908 +6.2%
2021 3,026 +4.0%
2022 3,254 +7.5%
2023 3,948 +21.3%
2024 4,968 +25.8%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 4,968 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22,771, 22% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,316 1,928 2,739 4
2020s 3,621 2,908 4,968 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 12 Bhutan 22,771 compare
  2. 13 Thailand 15,463 compare
  3. 14 Philippines 15,330 compare
  4. 16 Botswana 3,929 compare
  5. 17 Namibia 3,444
  6. 18 Zambia 2,978 compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees in Egypt?
Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees in Egypt was 4,968 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 4,968 in 2024.
What is the lowest average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 1,928 in 2016.
How does Egypt rank for average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees?
Egypt ranks 15th out of 24 countries with data for 2024.
Is average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 157.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
24 places, 249 data points, 2007–2025
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.