Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita in Tanzania
Tanzania: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita was 0.0022 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita in Tanzania, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 0.0022 units per person for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in Tanzania peaked at 0.0024 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 units per person, in 2001.
That places Tanzania 64th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0009 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0009 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0013 units per person | +55.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0012 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0012 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0019 units per person | +62.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0018 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0022 units per person | +21.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0021 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0024 units per person | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0022 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0021 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0021 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.002 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0019 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0019 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0018 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0022 units per person | +19.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0023 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0022 units per person | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 61 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0023 units per person compare
- 62 Moldova 0.0023 units per person compare
- 63 Myanmar 0.0023 units per person compare
- 65 Solomon Islands 0.002 units per person compare
- 66 Kiribati 0.002 units per person compare
- 67 Burkina Faso 0.0019 units per person compare
More work & labour data for Tanzania
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 7,078 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 83.66 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 36,231 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 82.38 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.35 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 3.13 % 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+) 83.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in Tanzania?
- Monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in Tanzania was 0.0022 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0024 units per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 units per person in 2001.
- How does Tanzania rank for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita?
- Tanzania ranks 64th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.