Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Guatemala

Guatemala: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre was 0.0293 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0293 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
97th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.0293 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0052 units per square kilometre
in 1995
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1995–2023

0.0050.010.0150.020.0250.031995200920231995: 0.005 units per square kilometre1996: 0.006 units per square kilometre1997: 0.006 units per square kilometre1998: 0.006 units per square kilometre1999: 0.007 units per square kilometre2000: 0.009 units per square kilometre2001: 0.01 units per square kilometre2002: 0.011 units per square kilometre2003: 0.012 units per square kilometre2004: 0.013 units per square kilometre2005: 0.013 units per square kilometre2006: 0.015 units per square kilometre2007: 0.015 units per square kilometre2008: 0.014 units per square kilometre2009: 0.015 units per square kilometre2010: 0.016 units per square kilometre2011: 0.018 units per square kilometre2012: 0.019 units per square kilometre2013: 0.02 units per square kilometre2014: 0.021 units per square kilometre2015: 0.022 units per square kilometre2016: 0.023 units per square kilometre2017: 0.025 units per square kilometre2018: 0.026 units per square kilometre2019: 0.026 units per square kilometre2020: 0.026 units per square kilometre2021: 0.026 units per square kilometre2022: 0.028 units per square kilometre2023: 0.029 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Guatemala is 0.0293 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 0.0293 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 units per square kilometre, in 1995.

That places Guatemala 97th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1995 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1995 0.0052 units per square kilometre
1996 0.0056 units per square kilometre +8.7%
1997 0.0056 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0062 units per square kilometre +10.5%
1999 0.0067 units per square kilometre +8.9%
2000 0.0091 units per square kilometre +35.0%
2001 0.0101 units per square kilometre +10.8%
2002 0.0107 units per square kilometre +6.5%
2003 0.0119 units per square kilometre +11.0%
2004 0.0134 units per square kilometre +12.9%
2005 0.0134 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0145 units per square kilometre +8.3%
2007 0.0152 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2008 0.0138 units per square kilometre -9.2%
2009 0.0148 units per square kilometre +7.2%
2010 0.0159 units per square kilometre +7.7%
2011 0.0181 units per square kilometre +13.8%
2012 0.0193 units per square kilometre +6.8%
2013 0.0203 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2014 0.0213 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2015 0.0223 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2016 0.0232 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2017 0.0247 units per square kilometre +6.1%
2018 0.0256 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2019 0.0256 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.0264 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2021 0.0264 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.0276 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2023 0.0293 units per square kilometre +6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0059 units per square kilometre 0.0052 units per square kilometre 0.0067 units per square kilometre 5
2000s 0.0127 units per square kilometre 0.0091 units per square kilometre 0.0152 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0216 units per square kilometre 0.0159 units per square kilometre 0.0256 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0274 units per square kilometre 0.0264 units per square kilometre 0.0293 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 94 Pakistan 0.0415 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 95 Montenegro 0.0396 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 96 Mali 0.0328 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 98 Philippines 0.0278 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 99 Ireland 0.0277 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 100 Kenya 0.0276 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Guatemala?
Monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Guatemala was 0.0293 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.0293 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 units per square kilometre in 1995.
How does Guatemala rank for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre?
Guatemala ranks 97th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 3,647 data points, 1980–2023
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Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.