Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita was 0.0017 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2003–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 0.0017 units per person for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 202.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.002 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 2003.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 71st of 170 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), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 2008 | 0.0004 units per person | +187.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 units per person | +45.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 units per person | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.002 units per person | +307.3% |
| 2019 | 0.002 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0019 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0019 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0018 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0017 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0017 units per person | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 23,407 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 64.13 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 41,856 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 61.26 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.69 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.0017 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.002 units per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2003.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 71st out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 202.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Monthly minimum wage International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.