Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in United States of America
United States of America: Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in United States of America, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 0.0001 units per square kilometre for monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in United States of America peaked at 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1980.
United States of America ranks 169th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in United States of America, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
More work & labour data for United States of America
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 113,208 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 61.24 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 178,849 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 58.55 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.27 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.3372 % change on previous year (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in United States of America?
- Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in United States of America was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does United States of America rank for monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre?
- United States of America ranks 169th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Monthly minimum wage ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Monthly minimum wage International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
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.