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

United Kingdom: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate was 9.79 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 33.1%
World rank
45th
of 168 countries
All-time high
14.64 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
0 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in United Kingdom, 2000–2024

0510152000201220242000: 0 % change on previous year2001: 3 % change on previous year2002: 10.7 % change on previous year2003: 2.5 % change on previous year2004: 7.4 % change on previous year2005: 7.7 % change on previous year2006: 3.9 % change on previous year2007: 6.3 % change on previous year2008: 3.2 % change on previous year2009: 4.1 % change on previous year2010: 0.844 % change on previous year2011: 2.3 % change on previous year2012: 2.7 % change on previous year2013: 1.6 % change on previous year2014: 2.3 % change on previous year2015: 3 % change on previous year2016: 11.1 % change on previous year2017: 4.2 % change on previous year2018: 4.6 % change on previous year2019: 4.6 % change on previous year2020: 6.2 % change on previous year2021: 2.2 % change on previous year2022: 6.6 % change on previous year2023: 14.6 % change on previous year2024: 9.8 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 9.79 % change on previous year for monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.1% on the previous year and up 334.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in United Kingdom peaked at 14.64 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 2000.

United Kingdom ranks 45th of 168 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.

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

Annual values for Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in United Kingdom, 2000 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2000 0 % change on previous year
2001 3.04 % change on previous year
2002 10.66 % change on previous year +250.5%
2003 2.52 % change on previous year -76.4%
2004 7.37 % change on previous year +192.6%
2005 7.67 % change on previous year +4.1%
2006 3.88 % change on previous year -49.5%
2007 6.26 % change on previous year +61.5%
2008 3.17 % change on previous year -49.3%
2009 4.06 % change on previous year +28.1%
2010 0.8439 % change on previous year -79.2%
2011 2.3 % change on previous year +172.7%
2012 2.66 % change on previous year +15.5%
2013 1.59 % change on previous year -40.1%
2014 2.25 % change on previous year +41.5%
2015 2.97 % change on previous year +31.8%
2016 11.08 % change on previous year +272.8%
2017 4.19 % change on previous year -62.2%
2018 4.59 % change on previous year +9.4%
2019 4.62 % change on previous year +0.6%
2020 6.25 % change on previous year +35.4%
2021 2.18 % change on previous year -65.1%
2022 6.62 % change on previous year +204.0%
2023 14.64 % change on previous year +121.1%
2024 9.79 % change on previous year -33.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.86 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10.66 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.71 % change on previous year 0.8439 % change on previous year 11.08 % change on previous year 10
2020s 7.9 % change on previous year 2.18 % change on previous year 14.64 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 42 Turkmenistan 10.34 % change on previous year compare
  2. 43 Nicaragua 10.1 % change on previous year compare
  3. 44 Honduras 9.99 % change on previous year compare
  4. 46 Cyprus 8.8 % change on previous year compare
  5. 47 Australia 8.65 % change on previous year compare
  6. 48 Mozambique 8.57 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in United Kingdom?
Monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in United Kingdom was 9.79 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 14.64 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2000.
How does United Kingdom rank for monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate?
United Kingdom ranks 45th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 334.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom 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.