Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in Egypt

Egypt: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate was 71.43 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
71.43 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 328.6%
World rank
5th
of 168 countries
All-time high
75 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
0 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
19
1996–2024

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in Egypt, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 0 % change on previous year1997: 0 % change on previous year1998: 0 % change on previous year1999: 0 % change on previous year2000: 0 % change on previous year2001: 0 % change on previous year2002: 0 % change on previous year2003: 0 % change on previous year2004: 0 % change on previous year2005: 0 % change on previous year2006: 0 % change on previous year2007: 0 % change on previous year2008: 0 % change on previous year2009: 0 % change on previous year2011: 75 % change on previous year2012: 0 % change on previous year2013: 0 % change on previous year2023: 16.7 % change on previous year2024: 71.4 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 71.43 % change on previous year for monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is up 328.6% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at 75 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 1996.

That places Egypt 5th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in Egypt, 1996 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1996 0 % change on previous year
1997 0 % change on previous year
1998 0 % change on previous year
1999 0 % change on previous year
2000 0 % change on previous year
2001 0 % change on previous year
2002 0 % change on previous year
2003 0 % change on previous year
2004 0 % change on previous year
2005 0 % change on previous year
2006 0 % change on previous year
2007 0 % change on previous year
2008 0 % change on previous year
2009 0 % change on previous year
2011 75 % change on previous year
2012 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2013 0 % change on previous year
2023 16.67 % change on previous year
2024 71.43 % change on previous year +328.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 4
2000s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
2010s 25 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 75 % change on previous year 3
2020s 44.05 % change on previous year 16.67 % change on previous year 71.43 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 2 Lebanon 100 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Malawi 80 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Argentina 74.08 % change on previous year compare
  4. 6 Eswatini 42.86 % change on previous year compare
  5. 7 Madagascar 42.36 % change on previous year compare
  6. 8 Sri Lanka 40 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in Egypt?
Monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in Egypt was 71.43 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 75 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Egypt rank for monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate?
Egypt ranks 5th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Monthly minimum wage (Local currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 3,744 data points, 1981–2026
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The year-on-year percentage change in Monthly minimum wage (Local currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.