Wages & salaries worldwide

Statistics report on wages and salaries in the world

Wages & salaries worldwide

This report presents information on earnings worldwide. It provides a general overview of earnings and wages around the world as well as a regional comparisons. There are also chapters covering specific industries and countries, and chapters showing earnings of key and domestic workers around the world.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Average real salary growth globally 2006-2022
  • Basic Statistic Global adjusted net national income per capita 1970-2020
  • Basic Statistic National income per capita worldwide 1970-2020, by region
  • Basic Statistic Countries with the highest average monthly salaries worldwide 2023
  • Basic Statistic Countries with the lowest average monthly salaries worldwide 2022
  • Basic Statistic Annual average real monthly wage growth in the G20 2010-2022, by income group

Income inequality

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  • Premium Statistic Gini Index - countries with the biggest inequality in income distribution 2023
  • Premium Statistic Share of the global wealth held by the richest percent 2010-2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of the global wealth held by the poorest 50 percent 2000-2022
  • Premium Statistic Global wealth distribution 2022, by region
  • Basic Statistic Workplace gender gap worldwide 2024, by type
  • Basic Statistic Gini index in G20 countries 2022

Women's earnings

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  • Basic Statistic Workplace gender gap worldwide 2024, by type
  • Basic Statistic Global gender pay gap 2015-2024
  • Basic Statistic Share of female workers worldwide 2022, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Share of female top managers worldwide 2023, by region
  • Premium Statistic Share of income in the world earned by women 2019, by region
  • Premium Statistic Share of income in the world earned by women 2000-2019

Country comparison

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  • Basic Statistic U.S. mean earnings 2005-2023, by educational attainment
  • Premium Statistic Monthly salary of blue-collar workers in China 2022, by sector
  • Basic Statistic Average annual net earnings in the EU 2013-2023
  • Basic Statistic Monthly income per person by gender in Brazil 2018-2023
  • Premium Statistic Average daily earnings of urban casual laborer in India 2018-2024, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Average full-time hourly wage in the UK 1997-2023, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Average monthly wage of full-time employees in Germany 2023, by gender

Industrial comparison

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  • Premium Statistic Annual management consulting salaries for graduates worldwide 2019-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global energy industry's salaries by sector and region 2023
  • Premium Statistic Average software developer remuneration globally 2024, by role
  • Premium Statistic Average EMBA graduate salaries from the top business schools worldwide 2023
  • Premium Statistic Average Masters of Finance graduate salary, by top business schools 2023

Key workers

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  • Basic Statistic Key workers by country income group 2023, including and excluding agriculture
  • Basic Statistic Employment status of key workers 2023, by country income group
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of key workers in each hourly wage quintile worldwide 2023
  • Premium Statistic Gender of key workers 2023, by country income group
  • Basic Statistic Share of workers in public sector employment 2023
  • Premium Statistic Share of low-paid workers among key employees worldwide 2023, by country
  • Basic Statistic Share of low-paid workers among key and non-key employees worldwide 2023

Domestic workers

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  • Premium Statistic Earnings of domestic workers as a share of other employees worldwide 2019, by region
  • Premium Statistic Earnings of domestic workers as a share of other employees worldwide 2019, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Earnings of informal domestic workers worldwide 2019, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Earnings of informal domestic workers worldwide 2019, by region
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