Zambia Average Hourly Earnings 2024: $3.30

Zambia's average hourly earnings in 2024 is $3.30, up 20.7% from 2023. It ranks #36 of 41 countries.

Average hourly earnings compare employee pay rates globally, offering insights into wage disparities and economic strength.

Source (2024): Average hourly earnings of employees | Our World in Data

Historical Trend

Average Hourly Earnings over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
20243.3 USD+0.57 USD+20.69%
20232.74 USD0.51 USD-15.79%
20223.25 USD+0.2 USD+6.56%
20213.05 USD0.34 USD-10.06%
20203.39 USD0.3 USD-8.23%
20193.69 USD0.19 USD-4.94%
20183.89 USD3.65 USD-48.43%
20177.54 USD——

Frequently Asked Questions About Zambia Average Hourly Earnings

What is Zambia's average hourly earnings in 2024?▾

Zambia's average hourly earnings is $3.30 in 2024, according to Average hourly earnings of employees | International Labour Organization via Our World in Data.

Is Zambia's average hourly earnings increasing or decreasing?▾

Zambia's average hourly earnings rose by 20.7% from 2023 ($2.74) to 2024 ($3.30).

How does Zambia rank for average hourly earnings?▾

In 2024, Zambia has the 36th highest average hourly earnings out of 41 countries with data.

What was Zambia's average hourly earnings in 2017?▾

In 2017, Zambia's average hourly earnings was $7.54. By 2024 it fell by 56.2%.

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