Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre was 0.0075 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0075 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
127th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.0075 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0024 units per square kilometre
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1999–2023

0.0020.0040.0060.0081999201120231999: 0.002 units per square kilometre2000: 0.002 units per square kilometre2001: 0.003 units per square kilometre2002: 0.003 units per square kilometre2003: 0.003 units per square kilometre2004: 0.003 units per square kilometre2005: 0.003 units per square kilometre2006: 0.003 units per square kilometre2007: 0.004 units per square kilometre2008: 0.004 units per square kilometre2009: 0.004 units per square kilometre2010: 0.004 units per square kilometre2011: 0.004 units per square kilometre2012: 0.004 units per square kilometre2013: 0.004 units per square kilometre2014: 0.004 units per square kilometre2015: 0.004 units per square kilometre2016: 0.005 units per square kilometre2017: 0.005 units per square kilometre2018: 0.005 units per square kilometre2019: 0.006 units per square kilometre2020: 0.006 units per square kilometre2021: 0.006 units per square kilometre2022: 0.007 units per square kilometre2023: 0.007 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 0.0075 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 76.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.0075 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 units per square kilometre, in 1999.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 127th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1999 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1999 0.0024 units per square kilometre
2000 0.0024 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.0025 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2002 0.0028 units per square kilometre +10.7%
2003 0.0029 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2004 0.0031 units per square kilometre +7.4%
2005 0.0033 units per square kilometre +7.7%
2006 0.0034 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2007 0.0036 units per square kilometre +6.3%
2008 0.0038 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2009 0.0039 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2010 0.004 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2011 0.004 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2012 0.0041 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2013 0.0042 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2014 0.0043 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2015 0.0044 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2016 0.0049 units per square kilometre +11.1%
2017 0.0051 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2018 0.0054 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2019 0.0056 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2020 0.006 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2021 0.0061 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2022 0.0065 units per square kilometre +6.6%
2023 0.0075 units per square kilometre +14.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0024 units per square kilometre 0.0024 units per square kilometre 0.0024 units per square kilometre 1
2000s 0.0032 units per square kilometre 0.0024 units per square kilometre 0.0039 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0046 units per square kilometre 0.004 units per square kilometre 0.0056 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0065 units per square kilometre 0.006 units per square kilometre 0.0075 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 124 Afghanistan 0.0084 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 125 Algeria 0.0084 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 126 Timor-Leste 0.0077 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 128 Greece 0.0071 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 129 Morocco 0.007 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 130 Panama 0.0062 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.0075 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0075 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 units per square kilometre in 1999.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 127th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Monthly minimum wage 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.

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Indicator
Monthly minimum wage, 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 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.