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D-40476 DüsseldorfTel +49 (0)211 7778-239Fax +49 (0)211 7778-250Email Thorsten-Schulten@bo

WSI Minimum Wage DatabaseVersion: January 2016

Dr. Thorsten SchultenWirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliches Institut (WSI)in der Hans-Böckler-StiftungHans-Böckler-Straße 39

TablesEurope in EUR

Europa in PPS

EUBelgium AlbaniaBulgaria MacedoniaCroatia MoldovaCzech Republic RussiaEstonia SerbiaFrance TurkeyGermany UkraineGreeceHungaryIreland ArgentinaLatvia AustraliaLithuania BrazilLuxembourg CanadaMalta JapanNetherlands KoreaPoland New ZealandPortugal USARomaniaSlovakiaSloveniaSpainUnited Kingdom

Annex

Development 2000-2016International in EURDevelopment 2015

Minimum Wages in Europe and selected countries

International in PPSNominal development 2015-2016Real development 2015-2016

WSI Minimum Wage DatabaseContentMinimum Wages at a glance

Effective January 2016 (EUR and PPS)Figures

Calculation Purchasing Power Standard

Development of consumer pricesAnnual average 2015 Euro reference rate

Rest of Europe

Outside of Europe

Development of annual average exchange rates

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latest change

European UnionLuxembourg 11.12 01.01.2015 Luxembourg 9.40France 9.67 01.01.2016 France 9.11Netherlands 9.36 01.01.2016 Netherlands 8.52United Kingdom 9.23 01.10.2015 Germany 8.50Ireland 9.15 01.01.2016 Belgium 8.48Belgium 9.10 01.12.2012 Ireland 7.65Germany 8.50 01.01.2015 United Kingdom 6.95Slovenia 4.57 01.01.2015 Slovenia 5.59Malta 4.20 01.01.2016 Malta 5.14Spain 3.97 01.01.2016 Poland 4.64Greece 3.35 01.03.2012 Spain 4.34Portugal 3.19 01.01.2016 Portugal 3.96Poland 2.55 01.01.2016 Greece 3.92Estonia 2.54 01.01.2016 Hungary 3.67Croatia 2.37 01.01.2016 Croatia 3.60Slovakia 2.33 01.01.2016 Slovakia 3.41Latvia 2.20 01.01.2016 Lithuania 3.36Czech Republic 2.15 01.01.2016 Czech Republic 3.36Lithuania 2.13 01.01.2016 Estonia 3.25Hungary 2.06 01.01.2016 Latvia 3.11Romania 1.40 01.07.2015 Romania 2.62Bulgaria 1.24 01.01.2016 Bulgaria 2.59

Rest of EuropeTurkey 2.49 01.01.2016 Turkey 4.31Macedonia 1.50 01.01.2016 Macedonia 3.26Serbia 1.35 01.01.2015 Serbia 2.66Albania 0.90 01.07.2013 Ukraine 1.92Moldova 0.54 01.05.2015 Albania 1.82Russia 0.53 01.01.2016 Russia 1.76Ukraine 0.34 01.09.2015 Moldova 1.55

Outside of EuropeAustralia 11.70 01.07.2015 Australia 9.14New Zealand 9.26 01.04.2015 New Zealand 7.75Canada* 7.68 01.01.2015 Canada* 6.87USA 6.53 24.07.2009 USA 5.94Japan* 5.94 01.01.2016 Japan* 5.73Korea 4.80 01.01.2016 Korea 5.39Argentina 2.96 01.01.2016 Argentina 5.22Brazil 1.08 01.01.2016 Brazil 1.74

per hour in Euro**per hour in PPS (Purchasing Power Standard)***

* weights average of regional Minimum Wages

*** calculated on the basis of the calculated PPS in 2014 of the World Bank

Minimum Wages in Euro and PPSEffective January 2016

** when indicated calculated on the average Euro reference rate in 2015

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Argentina 28.5 Lithuania 17.5Turkey 22.1 Bulgaria 17.3Lithuania 17.0 Macedonia 14.5Bulgaria 16.8 Turkey 14.4Moldova 15.1 Argentina 11.7Macedonia 14.6 Estonia 9.0Ukraine 13.6 Romania 8.2Brazil 11.4 Korea 7.4Estonia 8.5 Slovakia 7.2Korea 8.1 Moldova 6.7Romania 7.8 Poland 6.5Slovakia 6.9 Czech Republic 6.4Czech Republic 6.7 Ireland 6.1Ireland 5.8 Hungary 5.9Hungary 5.8 Portugal 4.4Poland 5.6 Croatia 3.3Portugal 4.9 New Zealand 3.2Russia 4.0 United Kingdom 3.1New Zealand 3.5 Brazil 2.4United Kingdom 3.1 Canada 2.0Canada 3.1 Greece 1.7Croatia 3.0 Japan 1.5Australia 2.5 Spain 1.5Japan 2.3 Latvia 1.2Netherlands 1.6 Australia 1.0Latvia 1.4 Netherlands 1.0Malta 1.0 France 0.6Spain 1.0 Slovenia 0.5France 0.6 Malta -0.1 Albania 0.0 USA -0.1 Belgium 0.0 Germany -0.2 Germany 0.0 Luxembourg -0.5 Greece 0.0 Belgium -0.6 Luxembourg 0.0 Serbia -1.6 Serbia 0.0 Albania -1.9 Slovenia 0.0 Russia -11.8 USA 0.0 Ukraine -36.4

* adjusted by the development of national consumer prices 2015

Nominal Real*

Development of the Minimum Wages 2015 (Comparison of 1. January 2015 with 1. January 2016); in %

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Currency 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016Belgium Euro 6.64 6.78 7.05 7.19 7.19 7.33 7.48 7.63 7.94 8.41 8.41 8.58 8.75 9.10 9.10 9.10 9.10Estonia Euro 0.53 0.61 0.70 0.82 0.94 1.02 1.14 1.37 1.73 1.73 1.73 1.73 1.80 1.90 2.13 2.34 2.54France Euro 6.21 6.41 6.67 6.83 7.19 7.61 8.03 8.27 8.44 8.71 8.86 9.00 9.22 9.43 9.53 9.61 9.67Germany Euro 8.50 8.50Greece Euro 2.61 2.69 2.83 3.01 3.12 3.31 3.51 3.62 3.94 4.05 4.28 4.28 4.34 3.35 3.35 3.35 3.35Ireland Euro 5.59 5.59 5.97 6.35 6.35 7.00 7.65 8.30 8.65 8.65 8.65 8.65 8.65 8.65 8.65 8.65 9.15Latvia Euro 0.42 0.42 0.51 0.60 0.67 0.67 0.76 1.01 1.37 1.54 1.54 1.69 1.69 1.71 1.93 2.17 2.20Lithuania Euro 0.73 0.73 0.73 0.73 0.77 0.86 0.97 1.21 1.41 1.41 1.41 1.41 1.41 1.76 1.76 1.82 2.13Luxembourg Euro 6.89 7.28 7.46 7.91 8.11 8.48 8.69 9.08 9.08 9.49 9.73 10.16 10.41 10.83 11.10 11.12 11.12Malta Euro 2.82 2.91 3.00 3.10 3.14 3.25 3.38 3.48 3.57 3.67 3.81 3.84 3.96 4.06 4.15 4.16 4.20Netherlands Euro 6.70 7.08 7.40 7.66 7.76 7.76 7.81 7.98 8.19 8.47 8.64 8.74 8.88 9.01 9.11 9.21 9.36Portugal Euro 1.92 2.01 2.10 2.15 2.20 2.26 2.32 2.43 2.57 2.71 2.86 2.92 2.92 2.92 2.92 3.04 3.19Slovakia Euro 0.72 0.79 0.88 1.06 1.16 1.24 1.32 1.45 1.55 1.70 1.77 1.82 1.88 1.94 2.02 2.18 2.33Slovenia Euro 1.77 1.95 2.28 2.50 2.69 2.83 2.96 3.02 3.11 3.41 3.45 4.32 4.41 4.53 4.56 4.57 4.57Spain Euro 2.57 2.63 2.68 2.73 2.79 3.11 3.28 3.46 3.64 3.78 3.84 3.89 3.89 3.91 3.91 3.93 3.97

Bulgaria Lew (BGN) 0.39 0.47 0.59 0.65 0.71 0.89 0.95 1.07 1.30 1.42 1.42 1.42 1.61 1.85 2.03 2.08 2.43Croatia Kuna (HRK) 9.83 9.83 10.40 10.75 11.28 12.03 12.54 13.28 14.11 15.88 16.27 16.27 16.27 16.27 17.44 17.51 18.03Czech Republic Krone (CZK) 22.30 30.00 33.90 36.90 39.60 42.50 44.70 48.10 48.10 48.10 48.10 48.10 48.10 48.10 50.60 55.00 58.70Hungary Forint (HUF) 147.00 230.00 288.00 288.00 305.00 328.00 360.00 377.00 397.00 411.00 423.00 449.00 535.00 564.00 584.00 604.00 639.00Poland Zloty (PLN) 3.87 4.39 4.39 4.62 4.76 4.91 5.20 5.41 6.51 7.38 7.61 8.01 8.67 9.25 9.71 10.12 10.69Romania Lei (RON) 0.27 0.59 0.83 1.48 1.66 1.84 1.96 2.31 2.96 3.56 3.56 3.97 4.15 4.15 5.04 5.78 6.23United Kingdom Pfund (GBP) 3.60 3.70 4.10 4.20 4.50 4.85 5.05 5.35 5.52 5.73 5.80 5.93 6.08 6.19 6.31 6.50 6.70

Albania Lek (ALL) 36.67 40.23 43.56 54.02 57.82 57.93 67.82 80.46 80.46 97.70 103.45 109.20 114.94 120.69 126.44 126.44 126.44Macedonia Denari (MKD) 73.86 73.86 73.86 80.74 92.49Moldova Lei(MDL) 1.00 1.48 2.01 2.60 3.25 5.33 5.33 5.33 5.33 6.51 6.51 7.70 8.28 9.77 11.25Russia Rubel (RUB) 0.76 1.16 1.73 2.60 3.47 4.16 4.62 6.36 13.29 25.03 25.03 25.03 26.65 30.09 32.10 34.48 35.86Serbia Dinara (RSD) 138.00 157.00 155.00 163.00 163.00Turkey Lira (TRY) 0.56 0.72 1.14 1.57 2.17 2.51 2.72 2.88 3.12 3.42 3.74 4.08 4.55 5.02 5.49 6.16 7.52Ukraine Hrywnja (UAH) n. a.* 0.71 0.84 1.11 1.23 1.57 2.10 2.40 3.08 3.62 5.20 5.66 6.43 6.88 7.30 7.30 8.29

Argentinien Pesos (ARS) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.75 2.25 3.15 4.00 4.90 6.20 7.50 9.20 11.50 13.35 18.00 23.58 30.30Australien Dollar (AUD) 9.12 9.68 10.54 11.35 11.80 12.30 12.75 13.47 13.74 14.31 14.31 15.00 15.51 15.96 16.37 16.87 17.29Brazil Reais (BRL) 0.62 0.69 0.82 0.91 1.09 1.18 1.36 1.59 1.73 1.89 2.32 2.45 2.83 3.08 3.29 3.59 4.00Canada Dollar (CAD) 6.65 6.71 6.80 6.89 6.94 7.11 7.43 7.64 7.96 8.49 9.02 9.50 9.85 10.07 10.18 10.57 10.90Japan Yen (JPY) 611.00 659.00 664.00 664.00 664.00 665.00 668.00 673.00 687.00 703.00 713.00 730.00 737.00 749.00 764.00 780.00 798.00Korea Won (KRW) 1,600.00 1,865.00 2,100.00 2,275.00 2,510.00 2,840.00 3,100.00 3,480.00 3,770.00 4,000.00 4,110.00 4,320.00 4,580.00 4,860.00 5,210.00 5,580.00 6,030.00New Zealand Dollar (NZD) 7.00 7.55 7.70 8.00 8.50 9.00 9.50 10.25 11.25 12.00 12.50 12.75 13.00 13.50 13.75 14.25 14.75USA Dollar (USD) 5.15 5.15 5.15 5.15 5.15 5.15 5.15 5.15 5.85 6.55 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25

Development 2000 - 2016Minimum Wages per hour; on 1 January of each year (in national currency)

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Currency 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016Bulgaria Euro 0.20 0.24 0.30 0.33 0.36 0.46 0.49 0.55 0.66 0.73 0.73 0.73 0.82 0.95 1.04 1.06 1.24Croatia Euro 1.29 1.29 1.37 1.41 1.48 1.58 1.65 1.74 1.85 2.09 2.14 2.14 2.14 2.14 2.29 2.30 2.37Czech Republic Euro 0.82 1.10 1.24 1.35 1.45 1.56 1.64 1.76 1.76 1.76 1.76 1.76 1.76 1.76 1.85 2.02 2.15Hungary Euro 0.47 0.74 0.93 0.93 0.98 1.06 1.16 1.22 1.28 1.33 1.36 1.45 1.73 1.82 1.88 1.95 2.06Poland Euro 0.93 1.05 1.05 1.11 1.14 1.17 1.24 1.29 1.56 1.76 1.82 1.91 2.07 2.21 2.32 2.42 2.55Romania Euro 0.06 0.13 0.19 0.33 0.37 0.41 0.44 0.52 0.67 0.80 0.80 0.89 0.93 0.93 1.13 1.30 1.40United Kingdom Euro 4.96 5.10 5.65 5.79 6.20 6.68 6.96 7.37 7.60 7.89 7.99 8.17 8.38 8.53 8.69 8.96 9.23

Albania Euro 0.26 0.29 0.31 0.39 0.41 0.41 0.49 0.58 0.58 0.70 0.74 0.78 0.82 0.86 0.90 0.90 0.90Macedonia Euro 1.20 1.20 1.20 1.31 1.50Moldova Euro 0.05 0.07 0.10 0.12 0.16 0.26 0.26 0.26 0.26 0.31 0.31 0.37 0.40 0.47 0.54Russia Euro 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.06 0.07 0.09 0.20 0.37 0.37 0.37 0.39 0.44 0.47 0.51 0.53Serbia Euro 1.14 1.30 1.28 1.35 1.35Turkey Euro 0.19 0.24 0.38 0.52 0.72 0.83 0.90 0.95 1.03 1.13 1.24 1.35 1.50 1.66 1.81 2.04 2.49Ukraine Euro n. a.* 0.03 0.03 0.05 0.05 0.06 0.09 0.10 0.13 0.15 0.21 0.23 0.26 0.28 0.30 0.30 0.34

Argentina Euro 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.17 0.22 0.31 0.39 0.48 0.61 0.73 0.90 1.12 1.30 1.76 2.30 2.96Australia Euro 6.17 6.55 7.13 7.68 7.99 8.32 8.63 9.12 9.30 9.68 9.68 10.15 10.50 10.80 11.08 11.42 11.70Brazil Euro 0.17 0.19 0.22 0.25 0.29 0.32 0.37 0.43 0.47 0.51 0.63 0.66 0.76 0.83 0.89 0.97 1.08Canada Euro 4.69 4.73 4.79 4.86 4.89 5.01 5.24 5.38 5.61 5.99 6.36 6.70 6.94 7.10 7.18 7.45 7.68Japan Euro 4.55 4.91 4.94 4.94 4.94 4.95 4.97 5.01 5.12 5.23 5.31 5.44 5.49 5.58 5.69 5.81 5.94Korea Euro 1.27 1.48 1.67 1.81 2.00 2.26 2.47 2.77 3.00 3.18 3.27 3.44 3.64 3.87 4.15 4.44 4.80New Zealand Euro 4.39 4.74 4.83 5.02 5.34 5.65 5.96 6.43 7.06 7.53 7.85 8.00 8.16 8.47 8.63 8.95 9.26USA Euro 4.64 4.64 4.64 4.64 4.64 4.64 4.64 4.64 5.27 5.90 6.53 6.53 6.53 6.53 6.53 6.53 6.53

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Minimum Wages per hour; on 1 January of each year(in Euro; calculated on the average Euro exchange rate in 2015)

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Currency 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015Belgium Euro 2.1 4.0 2.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 4.0 5.9 0.0 2.0 2.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0Estonia Euro 15.1 14.8 17.1 14.6 8.5 11.8 20.2 26.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.0 5.6 12.1 9.9 8.5France Euro 3.2 4.1 2.4 5.3 5.8 5.5 3.0 2.1 3.2 1.7 1.6 2.4 2.3 1.1 0.8 0.6Germany Euro 0.0Greece Euro 3.2 5.3 6.1 3.8 5.9 6.3 3.0 8.8 2.9 5.6 0.0 1.4 -22.8 0.0 0.0 0.0Ireland Euro 0.0 6.8 6.4 0.0 10.2 9.3 8.5 4.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.8Latvia Euro 0.0 20.6 17.4 13.1 0.0 12.9 33.3 34.9 12.6 0.0 9.8 0.0 1.2 12.9 12.3 1.4Lithuania Euro 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.5 11.7 12.8 24.7 16.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 24.8 0.0 3.4 17.0Luxembourg Euro 5.7 2.5 6.0 2.5 4.6 2.5 4.5 0.0 4.5 2.5 4.4 2.5 4.0 2.5 0.2 0.0Malta Euro 3.1 3.0 3.4 1.4 3.2 4.0 3.0 2.5 2.9 4.0 0.7 3.1 2.5 2.2 0.2 1.0Netherlands Euro 5.7 4.6 3.5 1.2 0.0 0.6 2.2 2.6 3.5 2.0 1.2 1.6 1.5 1.1 1.1 1.6Portugal Euro 4.8 4.3 2.5 2.5 2.5 3.0 4.4 5.7 5.6 5.6 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.1 4.9Slovakia Euro 10.2 11.8 20.3 9.4 6.9 6.1 10.1 6.6 9.8 4.2 2.8 3.3 3.2 4.1 7.9 6.9Slovenia Euro 10.0 17.1 9.5 7.6 5.4 4.3 2.0 3.2 9.4 1.3 25.2 2.1 2.7 0.7 0.2 0.0Spain Euro 2.2 1.9 2.0 2.1 11.4 5.4 5.5 5.2 4.0 1.5 1.3 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.5 1.0

Bulgaria Lew (BGN) 21.4 25.5 10.2 9.2 25.4 6.7 12.6 21.5 9.2 0.0 0.0 13.4 14.9 9.7 2.5 16.8Croatia Pfund (GBP) 0.0 5.8 3.4 4.9 6.6 4.2 5.9 6.3 12.5 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.2 0.4 3.0Czech Republic Kuna (HRK) 34.5 13.0 8.8 7.3 7.3 5.2 7.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.2 8.7 6.7Hungary Zloty (PLN) 56.5 25.2 0.0 5.9 7.5 9.8 4.7 5.3 3.5 2.9 6.1 19.2 5.4 3.5 3.4 5.8Poland Lei (RON) 13.4 0.1 5.3 3.0 3.0 5.9 4.1 20.3 13.3 3.2 5.2 8.2 6.7 5.0 4.2 5.6Romania Krone (CZK) 122.2 40.0 78.6 12.0 10.7 6.5 18.2 28.2 20.0 0.0 11.7 4.5 0.0 21.4 14.7 7.8United Kingdom Forint (HUF) 2.8 10.8 2.4 7.1 7.8 4.1 5.9 3.2 3.8 1.2 2.2 2.5 1.8 1.9 3.0 3.1

Albania Lek (ALL) 9.7 8.3 24.0 7.0 0.2 17.1 18.6 0.0 21.4 5.9 5.6 5.3 5.0 4.8 0.0 0.0Macedonia Denari (MKD) 0.0 0.0 9.3 14.6Moldova Lei(MDL) 48.0 35.8 29.4 25.0 64.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 22.1 0.0 18.3 7.5 18.0 15.1Russia Rubel (RUB) 52.6 49.1 50.3 33.5 19.9 11.1 37.7 109.0 88.3 0.0 0.0 6.5 12.9 6.7 7.4 4.0Serbia Dinara (RSD) 13.8 -1.3 5.2 0.0Turkey Lira (TRY) 27.5 58.6 37.8 38.2 15.5 8.7 5.9 8.2 9.5 9.5 9.1 11.5 10.3 9.4 12.2 22.1Ukraine Hrywnja (UAH) n. a.* 18.3 32.1 10.8 27.6 33.8 14.3 28.3 17.5 43.6 8.8 13.6 7.0 6.1 0.0 13.6

Argentina Pesos (ARS) 0.0 0.0 0.0 75.0 28.6 40.0 27.0 22.5 26.5 21.0 22.7 25.0 16.1 34.8 31.0 28.5Australia Dollar (AUD) 6.1 8.8 7.7 3.9 4.2 3.7 5.6 2.0 4.1 0.0 4.8 3.4 2.9 2.6 3.1 2.5Brazil Reais (BRL) 11.3 18.8 11.0 19.8 8.3 15.3 16.9 8.8 9.2 22.8 5.6 15.5 8.8 6.8 9.1 11.4Canada Dollar (CAD) 0.9 1.4 1.3 0.7 2.5 4.5 2.8 4.2 6.7 6.2 5.4 3.7 2.2 1.1 3.8 3.1Japan Yen (JPY) 7.9 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.7 2.1 2.3 1.4 2.4 1.0 1.6 2.0 2.1 2.3Korea Won (KRW) 16.6 12.6 8.3 10.3 13.1 9.2 12.3 8.3 6.1 2.8 5.1 6.0 6.1 7.2 7.1 8.1New Zealand Dollar (NZD) 7.9 2.0 3.9 6.3 5.9 5.6 7.9 9.8 6.7 4.2 2.0 2.0 3.8 1.9 3.6 3.5USA Dollar (USD) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.6 12.0 10.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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Nominal development of Minimum Wages per hour; development from 1 January of the current year to 1 January of the following year in %

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Currency 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015Belgium Euro -0.5 1.5 0.4 -1.6 -0.1 -0.8 0.2 2.2 1.5 0.1 -0.2 -1.6 1.2 -1.1 -0.3 -0.6 Estonia Euro 11.1 9.0 13.6 13.3 5.5 7.7 15.7 19.7 -10.4 0.1 -3.0 -0.9 1.6 9.3 10.0 9.0France Euro 1.5 2.4 0.5 3.2 3.7 3.8 1.3 0.6 0.4 1.6 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.6Germany Euro -0.2 Greece Euro 0.0 1.9 2.5 0.3 3.0 2.7 -0.2 5.9 -1.2 4.4 -4.7 -1.9 -24.3 0.9 1.3 1.7Ireland Euro -5.6 1.9 1.7 -3.5 8.0 6.9 4.6 -0.7 -4.1 4.5 0.9 -2.6 -1.7 -0.5 -0.2 6.1Latvia Euro -2.6 18.1 15.5 10.1 -6.2 6.2 26.8 24.8 -2.8 -3.5 10.9 -4.4 -1.1 12.9 11.7 1.2Lithuania Euro -1.0 -1.4 -0.3 6.6 10.5 10.1 21.0 10.8 -10.9 -4.4 -1.3 -4.1 21.7 -1.1 3.2 17.5Luxembourg Euro 2.5 -0.2 4.0 0.5 2.3 -0.0 1.8 -2.3 1.1 2.2 2.1 -0.9 1.4 0.8 -0.4 -0.5 Malta Euro 0.7 0.1 1.2 0.1 0.5 1.0 0.2 1.3 -1.4 1.9 -0.9 0.4 0.1 0.8 -0.1 -0.1 Netherlands Euro 3.4 0.4 0.2 -0.9 -1.2 -1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.8 -0.1 -0.7 -1.0 -1.4 0.1 1.0Portugal Euro 2.0 -0.1 -1.1 -0.7 0.1 0.7 1.3 3.3 3.1 6.4 0.7 -3.7 -2.8 -0.3 4.4 4.4Slovakia Euro -1.9 4.4 17.2 0.8 -0.7 3.4 5.6 3.9 5.2 2.6 1.9 -0.6 -0.4 2.7 8.0 7.2Slovenia Euro 1.1 8.7 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.9 -0.5 -0.4 3.8 0.4 23.4 0.3 0.1 -1.1 0.0 0.5Spain Euro -1.3 -1.7 -1.0 -1.0 8.4 2.1 2.0 2.4 -0.1 1.8 -0.5 -3.2 -1.9 -1.4 0.7 1.5

Bulgaria Lew (BGN) 11.1 18.1 4.4 7.0 19.1 1.7 5.3 13.1 -3.1 -2.8 -2.4 9.2 11.9 8.8 3.9 17.3Croatia Kuna (HRK) -4.6 2.0 1.7 3.1 4.6 0.9 2.7 3.4 6.4 0.1 -1.0 -2.2 -3.4 4.9 0.6 3.3Czech Republic Krone (CZK) 30.6 8.3 7.0 7.2 4.5 3.3 5.1 -3.0 -6.3 -1.0 -1.5 -1.9 -3.3 3.8 8.3 6.4Hungary Forint (HUF) 46.7 16.1 -5.3 1.2 0.8 6.2 0.8 -2.7 -2.5 -1.3 1.3 15.3 -0.3 1.8 3.6 5.9Poland Zloty (PLN) 3.5 -5.3 3.4 2.3 -0.3 3.7 2.8 17.9 9.2 -0.6 2.6 4.0 3.1 4.0 4.1 6.5Romania Lei (RON) 76.5 5.5 56.1 -3.3 -1.2 -2.5 11.6 23.4 12.2 -5.6 5.6 -1.3 -3.3 17.4 13.6 8.2United Kingdom Pfund (GBP) 2.0 9.6 1.2 5.8 6.4 2.1 3.6 0.8 0.2 -1.0 -1.1 -2.0 -1.0 -0.7 1.5 3.1

Albania Lek (ALL) 9.7 5.2 16.2 6.6 -2.1 14.7 16.3 -2.9 18.1 3.6 2.0 1.8 3.0 2.8 -1.6 -1.9 Macedonia Denari (MKD) -3.3 -2.8 9.6 14.5Moldova Lei(MDL) 42.7 24.2 16.9 13.2 51.1 -12.1 -12.9 0.1 14.7 -7.6 13.7 2.9 12.9 6.7Russia Rubel (RUB) 31.8 27.6 34.5 19.8 9.0 -1.6 28.0 100.0 74.2 -11.7 -6.9 -1.9 7.8 -0.1 -0.4 -11.8 Serbia Dinara (RSD) 6.5 -9.1 2.3 -1.6 Turkey Lira (TRY) -27.5 4.2 -7.1 16.6 6.9 0.5 -3.7 -0.6 -1.0 3.2 0.6 5.0 1.4 1.9 3.3 14.4Ukraine Hrywnja (UAH) n. a.** 6.3 31.3 5.6 18.6 20.2 5.2 15.5 -7.7 27.7 -0.6 5.6 6.4 6.4 -12.2 -36.4

Argentina Pesos (ARS) 12.2 15.2 6.1 24.2 9.3 11.7Australia Dollar (AUD) 1.7 4.4 4.7 1.2 1.9 1.0 2.1 -0.3 -0.2 -1.8 1.9 0.1 1.1 0.2 0.6 1.0Brazil Reais (BRL) 4.3 12.0 2.5 5.1 1.7 8.4 12.7 5.2 3.5 17.9 0.6 8.9 3.4 0.6 2.8 2.4Canada Dollar (CAD) -1.8 -1.2 -0.9 -2.1 0.6 2.3 0.8 2.1 4.4 5.9 3.6 0.8 0.7 0.2 1.8 2.0Japan Yen (JPY) 8.5 1.6 0.9 0.2 0.2 0.7 0.5 2.0 1.0 2.8 3.1 1.3 1.6 1.7 -0.7 1.5Korea Won (KRW) 14.3 8.5 5.6 6.8 9.6 6.4 10.0 5.8 1.4 -0.0 2.2 2.0 3.9 5.9 5.8 7.4New Zealand Dollar (NZD) 5.2 -0.6 1.2 4.5 3.6 2.5 4.5 7.4 2.7 2.1 -0.3 -2.0 2.7 0.8 2.4 3.2USA Dollar (USD) -3.4 -2.8 -1.6 -2.3 -2.7 -3.4 -3.2 10.7 8.1 11.0 -1.6 -3.2 -2.1 -1.5 -1.6 -0.1

Real development of Minimum Wages per hour*;development from 1 January of the current year to 1 January of the following year in %

* Development of the nominal Minimum Wages deflated by the national consumer prices*** due to the lack of valid data on the development of consumer prices** due to a lack of valid data

not available***

no national Minimum Wage

not available**not available**

not available**

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Statutory Minimum Wages (per hour, in EUR) in January 201611,12

9,67 9,36

9,23 9,15 9,10

8,50 4,57

4,20 3,97

3,35 3,19

2,55 2,54

2,37 2,33

2,20 2,15 2,13

2,06 1,40

1,24 0,0 2,0 4,0 6,0 8,0 10,0 12,0

LuxembourgFrance

NetherlandsUnited Kingdom

IrelandBelgium

GermanySlovenia

MaltaSpain

GreecePortugal

PolandEstoniaCroatia

SlovakiaLatvia

Czech RepublicLithuaniaHungaryRomaniaBulgaria

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Statutory Minimum Wages (per hour, in EUR) in January 201611,12

9,67 9,36

9,23 9,15 9,10

8,50 4,57

4,20 3,97

3,35 3,19

2,55 2,54

2,37 2,33

2,20 2,15 2,13

2,06 1,40

1,24

2,49 1,50

1,35 0,90

0,54 0,53

0,34

11,70 9,26

7,68 6,53

5,94 4,80

2,96 1,08

0,0 2,0 4,0 6,0 8,0 10,0 12,0 14,0

LuxembourgFrance

NetherlandsUnited…Ireland

BelgiumGermanySlovenia

MaltaSpain

GreecePortugal

PolandEstoniaCroatia

SlovakiaLatvia

Czech RepublicLithuaniaHungaryRomaniaBulgaria

TurkeyMacedonia

SerbiaAlbania

MoldovaRussia

Ukraine

AustraliaNew Zealand

Canada*USA

Japan*Korea

ArgentinaBrazil

* weights average of regional Minimum Wages

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Statutory Minimum Wages (per hour, in PPS*) in January 2016

9,40

9,11

8,52

8,50

8,48

7,65

6,95

5,59

5,14

4,64

4,34

3,96

3,92

3,67

3,60

3,41

3,36

3,36

3,25

3,11

2,62

2,59

0,00 1,00 2,00 3,00 4,00 5,00 6,00 7,00 8,00 9,00 10,00

Luxembourg

France

Netherlands

Germany

Belgium

Ireland

United Kingdom

Slovenia

Malta

Poland

Spain

Portugal

Greece

Hungary

Croatia

Slovakia

Lithuania

Czech Republic

Estonia

Latvia

Romania

Bulgaria * Purchasing Power Standards of 2014

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Statutory Minimum Wages (per hour, in PPS**) in January 20169,40

9,11 8,52 8,50 8,48

7,65 6,95

5,59 5,14

4,64 4,34

3,96 3,92

3,67 3,60

3,41 3,36 3,36

3,25 3,11

2,62 2,59

4,31 3,26

2,66 1,92

1,82 1,76

1,55

9,14 7,75

6,87 5,94

5,73 5,39

5,22 1,74

0,00 1,00 2,00 3,00 4,00 5,00 6,00 7,00 8,00 9,00 10,00

LuxembourgFrance

NetherlandsGermanyBelgium

IrelandUnited Kingdom

SloveniaMalta

PolandSpain

PortugalGreece

HungaryCroatia

SlovakiaLithuania

Czech RepublicEstonia

LatviaRomaniaBulgaria

TurkeyMacedonia

SerbiaUkraineAlbaniaRussia

Moldova

AustraliaNew Zealand

Canada*USA

Japan*Korea

ArgentinaBrazil

* weights average of regional Minimum Wages ** in Purchasing Power Standards of 2014

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Nominal development of statutory Minimum Wages 2015*

28,5 22,1

17,0 16,8

15,1 14,6

13,6 11,4

8,5 8,1

7,8 6,9

6,7 5,8 5,8

5,6 4,9

4,0 3,5

3,1 3,1

3,0 2,5

2,3 1,6

1,4 1,0 1,0

0,6 0,0 0,0 0,0 0,0 0,0 0,0 0,0 0,0

0,0 5,0 10,0 15,0 20,0 25,0 30,0

ArgentinaTurkey

LithuaniaBulgariaMoldova

MacedoniaUkraine

BrazilEstonia

KoreaRomaniaSlovakia

Czech…Ireland

HungaryPoland

PortugalRussia

New ZealandUnited…

CanadaCroatia

AustraliaJapan

NetherlandsLatviaMaltaSpain

FranceAlbania

BelgiumGermany

GreeceLuxembourg

SerbiaSlovenia

USA * Development of 1 January 2015 at 1 January 2016

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Real development of statutory Minimum Wages 2015*

17,5 17,3

14,5 14,4

11,7 9,0

8,2 7,4 7,2

6,7 6,5 6,4

6,1 5,9

4,4 3,3 3,2 3,1

2,4 2,0

1,7 1,5 1,5

1,2 1,0 1,0

0,6 0,5

-0,1 -0.1 -0,2 -0,5 -0,6

-1,6 -1,9

-11,8 -36,4

-40,0 -30,0 -20,0 -10,0 0,0 10,0 20,0 30,0

LithuaniaBulgaria

MacedoniaTurkey

ArgentinaEstonia

RomaniaKorea

SlovakiaMoldova

PolandCzech Republic

IrelandHungaryPortugal

CroatiaNew Zealand

United KingdomBrazil

CanadaGreeceJapanSpainLatvia

AustraliaNetherlands

FranceSlovenia

MaltaUSA

GermanyLuxembourg

BelgiumSerbia

AlbaniaRussia

Ukraine

* Development of 1 January 2015 to 1 January 2016, development of the national Minimum Wage deflated

by the national consumer prices 2015

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valid from Europer month

on1 January

Europer month

Europer hour

01.08.1989 878.19 1990 878 5.3201.02.1990 895.54 1991 914 5.5401.11.1990 913.64 1992 963 5.8401.03.1991 931.96 1993 993 6.0201.07.1991 944.35 1994 1,012 6.1401.12.1991 963.24 1995 1,033 6.2601.07.1992 973.16 1996 1,033 6.2601.11.1992 992.62 1997 1,053 6.3801.07.1993 1,012.47 1998 1,074 6.5101.12.1994 1,032.72 1999 1,074 6.5101.05.1996 1,053.37 2000 1,096 6.6401.10.1997 1,074.44 2001 1,118 6.7801.06.1999 1,095.89 2002 1,163 7.0501.09.2000 1,117.88 2003 1,186 7.1901.06.2001 1,140.24 2004 1,186 7.1901.01.2002 1,163.02 2005 1,210 7.3301.01.2003 1,186.31 2006 1,234 7.4801.10.2004 1,210.00 2007 1,259 7.6301.08.2005 1,234.20 2008 1,310 7.9401.10.2006 1,258.91 2009 1,387 8.4101.04.2007 1,283.91 2010 1,387 8.4101.01.2008 1,309.59 2011 1,415 8.5801.05.2008 1,335.78 2012 1,444 8.7501.09.2008 1,362.49 2013 1,502 9.1001.10.2008 1,387.49 2014 1,502 9.1001.09.2010 1,415.24 2015 1,502 9.1001.05.2011 1,443.54 2016 1,502 9.1001.02.2012 1,472.4001.12.2012 1,501.82

Comment:

Source:Internet:

Revenu Minimum Mensuel Moyen Garantie (RMMMG)Gewaarborgd Gemiddeld Minimum Maandinkomen (GGMMI)

Conseils de l'Industrie et du Travail (CNT)

Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of a 38-hour week (165 hours per month)

http://www.cnt-nar.be/Cao-bedragen.htm

Belgium

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valid from Europer month

Europer hour

Lewa (BGN) per month

Lewa (BGN) per hour

on1 January

Euro per month

Euro per hour

01.12.1990 0.10 0.20 1991 0.1001.02.1991 0.20 0.40 1992 0.3101.04.1991 0.26 0.50 1993 0.4601.05.1991 0.26 0.50 1994 0.8201.07.1991 0.31 0.60 1995 1.0701.07.1992 0.41 0.80 1996 1.4301.01.1993 0.46 0.90 1997 2.8101.03.1993 0.61 1.20 1998 24.9001.07.1993 0.66 1.30 1999 31.1901.10.1993 0.72 1.40 2000 34.26 0.2001.01.1994 0.82 1.60 2001 40.39 0.2401.07.1994 0.92 1.80 2002 51.13 0.3001.10.1994 1.07 2.10 2003 56.24 0.3301.04.1995 1.28 2.50 2004 61.36 0.3601.07.1995 1.33 2.60 2005 76.69 0.4601.10.1995 1.43 2.80 2006 81.81 0.4901.04.1996 1.53 3.00 2007 92.03 0.5501.07.1996 2.05 4.00 2008 112.49 0.6601.10.1996 2.81 5.50 2009 122.71 0.7301.02.1997 5.62 11.00 2010 122.71 0.7301.03.1997 9.00 17.60 2011 122.71 0.7301.04.1997 15.29 29.90 2012 138.05 0.8201.05.1997 21.12 41.30 2013 158.50 0.9501.10.1997 23.26 45.50 2014 173.84 1.0401.01.1998 24.90 48.70 2015 184.07 1.0601.04.1998 26.03 50.90 2016 214.75 1.2401.09.1998 27.35 53.5001.01.1999 31.19 61.0001.07.1999 34.26 0.20 67.00 0.3901.02.2000 38.35 0.23 75.00 0.4501.10.2000 40.39 0.24 79.00 0.4701.04.2001 43.46 0.26 85.00 0.5001.10.2001 51.13 0.30 100.00 0.5901.01.2003 56.24 0.33 110.00 0.6501.01.2004 61.36 0.36 120.00 0.7101.01.2005 76.69 0.46 150.00 0.8901.01.2006 81.81 0.49 160.00 0.9501.01.2007 92.03 0.55 180.00 1.0701.01.2008 112.49 0.66 220.00 1.3001.01.2009 122.71 0.73 240.00 1.4201.09.2011 138.05 0.82 270.00 1.6101.05.2012 148.28 0.88 290.00 1.7201.01.2013 158.50 0.95 310.00 1.8501.01.2014 173.84 1.04 340.00 2.0301.01.2015 184.07 1.06 360.00 2.0801.07.2015 194.29 1.12 380.00 2.2001.01.2016 214.75 1.24 420.00 2.43

Comment:Source:Internet:

Bulgaria

http://kanal3.bg/news/bulgaria/economy/4804-420-lv.-minimalna-zaplata-prez-2016-g.

Minimum Wage per month is calculated on the basis of a 40-hour week (173 hours per month)

Минимална Работна

http://accountantbg.com/doc/minimalna-rabotna-zaplata-v-v-republika-blgariya-1991-2011National Social Security Institute

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Europer hour

Kuna (HRK)per month

Kuna (HRK)per hour

on1 January

Europer month

Europer hour

1998 50.22 0.29 1,370.00 7.92 1998 180 1.041999 54.99 0.32 1,500.00 8.67 1999 197 1.142000 62.32 0.36 1,700.00 9.83 2000 223 1.292001 62.32 0.36 1,700.00 9.83 2001 223 1.292002 65.98 0.38 1,800.00 10.40 2002 236 1.362003 68.15 0.39 1,859.00 10.75 2003 244 1.412004 71.52 0.41 1,951.00 11.28 2004 256 1.482005 76.29 0.44 2,081.00 12.03 2005 273 1.582006 79.55 0.46 2,170.00 12.54 2006 285 1.652007 84.24 0.49 2,298.00 13.28 2007 302 1.75

01.01.2008 89.48 0.52 2,441.00 14.11 2008 321 1.8601.07.2008 100.70 0.58 2,747.00 15.88 2009 361 2.0901.06.2009 103.16 0.60 2,814.00 16.27 2010 370 2.1401.06.2013 109.42 0.63 2,984.78 17.25 2011 370 2.1401.01.2014 110.63 0.64 3,018.00 17.45 2012 370 2.1401.01.2015 111.07 0.64 3,030.00 17.51 2013 370 2.1401.01.2016 114.37 0.66 3,120.00 18.03 2014 396 2.29

2015 398 2.302016 410 2.37

Comment:

Source:Internet:

Croatia

http://net.hr/danas/hrvatska/uskoro-odluke-vlade-minimalna-placa-za-2016-godinu-porast-ce-na-3-120-kuna/

Minimalna plaća

Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of a 40-hour week (173 hours per month)since 2008 statutory Minimum Wage,until 2008 Minimum Wage on the basis of a national collective agreementCroatian Central Bureau of Statisticshttps://vlada.gov.hr/news/minimum-wage-for-2016-increased-by-3-pct/18204

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Europer hour

Krone (CZK)per month

Krone (CZK)per hour

on1 January

Europer month

Europer hour

01.02.1991 449.90 2.43 2,000 10.80 01.02.1991 73 0.4001.01.1992 494.89 2.70 2,200 12.00 1992 81 0.4401.01.1996 562.38 3.06 2,500 13.60 1993 81 0.4401.01.1998 596.12 3.33 2,650 14.80 1994 81 0.4401.01.1999 731.09 4.05 3,250 18.00 1995 81 0.4401.07.1999 809.83 4.50 3,600 20.00 1996 92 0.5001.01.2000 899.81 5.02 4,000 22.30 1997 92 0.5001.07.2000 1,012.28 5.62 4,500 25.00 1998 97 0.5401.01.2001 1,124.76 6.75 5,000 30.00 1999 119 0.6601.01.2002 1,282.22 7.63 5,700 33.90 2000 165 0.9201.01.2003 1,394.70 8.30 6,200 36.90 2001 183 1.1001.01.2004 1,507.18 8.91 6,700 39.60 2002 209 1.2401.01.2005 1,616.28 9.56 7,185 42.50 2003 227 1.3501.01.2006 1,702.88 10.06 7,570 44.70 2004 246 1.4501.07.2006 1,789.49 10.82 7,955 48.10 2005 263 1.5601.01.2007 1,799.61 10.82 8,000 48.10 2006 278 1.6401.08.2013 1,912.09 11.38 8,500 50.60 2007 293 1.7601.01.2015 2,069.56 12.37 9,200 55.00 2008 293 1.7601.01.2016 2,227.02 13.20 9,900 58.70 2009 293 1.76

2010 293 1.762011 293 1.762012 293 1.762013 293 1.762014 312 1.852015 337 2.022016 363 2.15

Comment:Source:Internet:

Minimální mzda

Ministry of Labourhttp://www.mpsv.cz/cs/871

Minimum Wage is fixed per month and per hour

Czech Republic

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onper month per hour 1 January per month per hour

01.10.1992 19.17 0.11 1993 19.17 0.1101.09.1994 28.76 0.17 1994 19.17 0.1101.01.1996 43.46 0.26 1995 28.76 0.1701.02.1997 54.01 0.32 1996 43.46 0.2601.01.1998 70.30 0.42 1997 43.46 0.2601.01.1999 79.89 0.47 1998 70.30 0.4201.01.2000 89.48 0.53 1999 79.89 0.4701.01.2001 102.26 0.61 2000 89.48 0.5301.01.2002 118.24 0.70 2001 102.26 0.6101.01.2003 138.05 0.82 2002 118.24 0.7001.01.2004 158.50 0.94 2003 138.05 0.8201.01.2005 171.92 1.02 2004 158.50 0.9401.01.2006 191.73 1.14 2005 171.92 1.0201.01.2007 230.08 1.37 2006 191.73 1.1401.01.2008 278.02 1.73 2007 230.08 1.3701.01.2012 290.00 1.80 2008 278.02 1.7301.01.2013 320.00 1.90 2009 278.02 1.7301.01.2014 355.00 2.13 2010 278.02 1.7301.01.2015 390.00 2.34 2011 278.02 1.7301.01.2016 430.00 2.54 2012 290.00 1.80

2013 320.00 1.902014 355.00 2.132015 390.00 2.342016 430.00 2.54

Comment:

Source:Internet:

http://www.wageindicator.org/main/salary/minimum-wage/estonia

Estonia

Miinimumpalk / Miinimumpalga

Statistics Estonia

valid from Euro Euro

Until 2005 Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of 169 hours per month; since 2006 statutory hourly wage rate

http://www.tarkjapalk.ee/palgastatistika/keskmine-ja-min-palk

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on1 January

Euro per month

Euro per hour

01.07.1989 4.56 1990 692 4.5631.03.1990 4.65 1991 739 4.8730.06.1990 4.77 1992 755 4.9830.11.1990 4.87 1993 787 5.1929.06.1991 4.98 1994 805 5.3128.02.1992 5.08 1995 822 5.4203.07.1992 5.19 1996 855 5.6406.07.1993 5.31 1997 877 5.7801.07.1994 5.42 1998 912 6.0130.06.1995 5.64 1999 930 6.1328.04.1996 5.75 2000 942 6.2128.06.1996 5.78 2001 972 6.4127.06.1997 6.01 2002 1,012 6.6726.06.1998 6.13 2003 1,036 6.8302.07.1999 6.21 2004 1,091 7.1930.06.2000 6.41 2005 1,154 7.6129.06.2001 6.67 2006 1,218 8.0328.06.2002 6.83 2007 1,254 8.2728.06.2003 7.19 2008 1,280 8.4402.07.2004 7.61 2009 1,321 8.7130.06.2005 8.03 2010 1,344 8.8630.06.2006 8.27 2011 1,365 9.0029.06.2007 8.44 2012 1,398 9.2229.04.2008 8.63 2013 1,430 9.4328.06.2008 8.71 2014 1,445 9.5301.07.2009 8.82 2015 1,458 9.6101.01.2010 8.86 2016 1,467 9.6701.01.2011 9.0001.12.2011 9.1901.01.2012 9.2229.06.2012 9.4001.01.2013 9.4301.01.2014 9.5301.01.2015 9.6101.01.2016 9.67

Comment:

Source: INSEEInternet:

Salaire minimum interprofessionel de croissance (SMIC)

http://www.insee.fr/fr/themes/tableau.asp?ref_id=NATnon04145

Minimum Wage per month is calculated on the basis of a 35-hour week (151,67 hours per month)

http://www.net-iris.fr/indices-taux/paye/1-salaire-minimum-smic-horaire-smic-mensuel

France

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Euro per month

Euro per hour

01.01.2015 8.50 2015 1,403 8.50 2016 1,403 8.50

Comment:

Source:Internet:

Mindestlohn

Minimum Wage per month is calculated on the basis of a 38-hour week (165 hours per month)

http://www.der-mindestlohn-wirkt.deFederal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs

Germany

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Europer month

Europer hour

01.01.1994 304.00 1994 304 1.7601.07.1994 324.00 1995 336 1.9401.01.1995 336.00 1996 363 2.1001.07.1995 350.00 1997 393 2.2701.01.1996 363.00 1998 417 2.4101.07.1996 378.00 1999 433 2.5001.01.1997 393.00 2000 451 2.6101.07.1997 406.00 2001 466 2.6901.01.1998 417.00 2002 490 2.8301.07.1998 425.00 2003 520 3.0101.01.1999 433.00 2004 540 3.1201.07.1999 439.00 2005 572 3.3101.01.2000 451.00 2006 608 3.5101.07.2000 458.00 2007 626 3.6201.01.2001 466.00 2008 681 3.9401.07.2001 473.00 2009 701 4.0501.01.2002 490.00 2010 740 4.2801.07.2002 499.00 2011 740 4.2801.01.2003 520.00 2012 751 4.3401.01.2004 540.00 2013 580 3.3501.09.2004 560.00 2014 580 3.3501.01.2005 572.00 2015 580 3.3501.09.2005 592.00 2016 580 3.3501.01.2006 608.0001.09.2006 626.0001.05.2007 658.0001.01.2008 681.0001.09.2008 701.0001.05.2009 739.5601.07.2011 751.3901.03.2012 580.00

Comment:

Source:Internet:

κατώτατου μισθού

http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/eiro/2008/05/articles/gr0805039i.htmhttp://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_wsite1_1_23/06/2011_395769

Ministry of Labour

Minimum Wage in the private sector is calculated on the basis of a 40-hour week (173 hours per month)

Greece

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Forint (HUF)per hour

on1 January

Europer month

Europer hour

01.01.1992 11,021.71 60.62 8,000.00 44.00 1992 26 0.1401.02.1993 12,399.43 60.62 9,000.00 44.00 1993 26 0.1401.02.1994 14,466.00 71.64 10,500.00 52.00 1994 29 0.1401.03.1995 16,808.11 83.35 12,200.00 60.50 1995 34 0.1701.02.1996 19,976.85 97.82 14,500.00 71.00 1996 39 0.2001.01.1997 23,421.14 135.02 17,000.00 98.00 1997 55 0.3201.01.1998 26,865.42 154.99 19,500.00 112.50 1998 63 0.3601.01.1999 30,998.57 178.41 22,500.00 129.50 1999 73 0.4201.01.2000 35,131.71 202.52 25,500.00 147.00 2000 82 0.4701.01.2001 55,108.56 316.87 40,000.00 230.00 2001 129 0.7401.01.2002 68,885.70 396.78 50,000.00 288.00 2002 161 0.9301.01.2003 68,885.70 396.78 50,000.00 288.00 2003 161 0.9301.01.2004 73,018.85 420.20 53,000.00 305.00 2004 171 0.9801.01.2005 78,529.70 451.89 57,000.00 328.00 2005 184 1.0601.01.2006 86,107.13 495.98 62,500.00 360.00 2006 202 1.1601.01.2007 90,240.27 519.40 65,500.00 377.00 2007 211 1.2201.01.2008 95,062.27 546.95 69,000.00 397.00 2008 223 1.2801.01.2009 98,506.56 566.24 71,500.00 411.00 2009 231 1.3301.01.2010 101,261.99 582.77 73,500.00 423.00 2010 237 1.3601.01.2011 107,461.70 618.59 78,000.00 449.00 2011 252 1.4501.01.2012 128,127.41 737.08 93,000.00 535.00 2012 300 1.7301.01.2013 135,015.98 777.03 98,000.00 564.00 2013 316 1.8201.01.2014 139,837.98 804.59 101,500.00 584.00 2014 327 1.8801.01.2015 144,659.98 832.14 105,000.00 604.00 2015 339 1.9501.01.2016 152,926.26 880.36 111,000.00 639.00 2016 358 2.06

Comment:

Source:Internet:

http://www.portfolio.hu/download/files/kozlony151229.pdf

Minimálbér

Minimum Wage is fixed per month and per hour. The hours monthly wage is about a 40-hour weekHungarian Central Statistical Officehttp://portal.ksh.hu/pls/ksh/docs/hun/xstadat/xstadat_eves/i_qli041.html

Hungary

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Europer hour

01.04.2000 5.59 01.04.2000 945 5.5901.07.2001 5.97 2001 945 5.5901.10.2002 6.35 2002 1,009 5.9701.02.2004 7.00 2003 1,073 6.3501.05.2005 7.65 2004 1,073 6.3501.01.2007 8.30 2005 1,183 7.0001.07.2007 8.65 2006 1,293 7.6501.02.2011 7.65 2007 1,403 8.3001.07.2011 8.65 2008 1,462 8.6501.01.2016 9.15 2009 1,462 8.65

2010 1,462 8.652011 1,462 8.652012 1,462 8.652013 1,462 8.652014 1,462 8.652015 1,462 8.652016 1,546 9.15

Comment:

Source:Internet:

National Minimum Wage

Departement of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of a 39-hour week (169 hours per month)

http://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/employment/employment_rights_and_conditions/pay_and_employment/pay_inc_min_wage.html

Ireland

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Europer hour

01.01.1992 3.27 0.02 1992 3.27 0.0201.02.1992 4.77 0.03 1993 10.67 0.0616.04.1992 7.11 0.04 1994 21.34 0.1301.06.1992 10.67 0.06 1995 39.84 0.2301.05.1993 21.34 0.13 1996 39.84 0.2301.04.1994 32.01 0.19 1997 54.07 0.3201.10.1994 39.84 0.23 1998 59.76 0.3601.04.1996 54.07 0.32 1999 71.14 0.4201.01.1998 59.76 0.36 2000 71.14 0.4201.01.1999 71.14 0.42 2001 71.14 0.4201.07.2001 85.37 0.51 2002 85.37 0.5101.01.2003 99.60 0.60 2003 99.60 0.6001.01.2004 113.83 0.67 2004 113.83 0.6701.01.2005 113.83 0.67 2005 113.83 0.6701.01.2006 128.06 0.76 2006 128.06 0.7601.01.2007 170.74 1.01 2007 170.74 1.0101.01.2008 227.66 1.37 2008 227.66 1.3701.01.2009 256.12 1.54 2009 256.12 1.5401.01.2011 284.57 1.69 2010 256.12 1.5401.01.2013 284.57 1.71 2011 284.57 1.6901.01.2014 320.00 1.93 2012 284.57 1.6901.01.2015 360.00 2.17 2013 284.57 1.7101.01.2016 370.00 2.20 2014 320.00 1.93

2015 360.00 2.172016 370.00 2.20

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Ministry of Social Affairs

Minimālās algas

http://www.lm.gov.lv/text/2525

Latvia

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per month per hour per month per hour1994 15.94 1997 871995 15.94 1998 116 0.68

01.09.1996 86.96 1999 125 0.7301.02.1997 115.94 0.68 2000 125 0.7301.06.1998 124.64 0.73 2001 125 0.7301.09.2003 130.43 0.77 2002 125 0.7301.05.2004 144.93 0.86 2003 125 0.7301.07.2005 159.42 0.97 2004 130 0.7701.07.2006 173.91 1.06 2005 145 0.8601.07.2007 202.90 1.21 2006 159 0.9701.01.2008 231.88 1.41 2007 203 1,2101.08.2012 246.38 1.49 2008 232 1.4101.01.2013 289.86 1.76 2009 232 1.4101.10.2014 300.00 1.82 2010 232 1.4101.07.2015 325.00 1.97 2011 232 1.4101.01.2016 350.00 2.13 2012 232 1.41

2013 290 1.762014 290 1.762015 300 1.822016 350 2.13

Comment:Source:Internet:

Ministry of Social Security and Labour

on1 January

Euro

http://www.socmin.lt/lt/darbo-rinka-uzimtumas/darbo-teise/darbo-apmokejimas.html

Lithuania

http://www.socmin.lt/en/social-statistics.html

Minimaliojo darbo

Minimum Wage is fixed per month and per hour

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01.01.1997 6.47 1,119.14 1997 1,119 6.4701.02.1997 6.63 1,147.13 1998 1,147 6.6301.01.1999 6.72 1,162.08 1999 1,162 6.7201.08.1999 6.89 1,191.13 2000 1,191 6.8901.07.2000 7.06 1,220.90 2001 1,259 7.2801.01.2001 7.28 1,258.75 2002 1,290 7.4601.04.2001 7.46 1,290.21 2003 1,369 7.9101.06.2002 7.64 1,322.47 2004 1,403 8.1101.01.2003 7.91 1,368.74 2005 1,467 8.4801.08.2003 8.11 1,402.96 2006 1,503 8.6901.10.2004 8.31 1,438.01 2007 1,570 9.0801.01.2005 8.48 1,466.77 2008 1,570 9.0801.10.2005 8.69 1,503.42 2009 1,642 9.4901.12.2006 8.91 1,541.00 2010 1,683 9.7301.01.2007 9.08 1,570.28 2011 1,758 10.1601.03.2008 9.30 1,609.53 2012 1,801 10.4101.01.2009 9.49 1,641.74 2013 1,874 10.8301.03.2009 9.73 1,682.76 2014 1,921 11.1001.07.2010 9.97 1,724.81 2015 1,923 11.1201.01.2011 10.16 1,757.56 2016 1,923 11.1201.10.2011 10.41 1,801.4901.10.2012 10.67 1,846.5101.01.2013 10.83 1,874.1901.10.2013 11.10 1,921.0001.01.2015 11.12 1,922.96

Comment:Source:Internet: http://www.itm.lu/de/home/droit-du-travail/salaire-social-minimum.html

Salaire Social Minimum (SSM)

Ministere du TravailMinimum Wage is fixed per month and per hour

Luxembourg

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Europro Woche

Europro Monat (=*52/12)

Europro Stunde

01.01.1990 76.59 1990 76.59 332 1.9201.01.1991 79.50 1991 79.50 345 1.9901.01.1992 82.99 1992 82.99 360 2.0801.01.1993 85.32 1993 85.32 370 2.1401.01.1994 88.82 1994 88.82 385 2.2201.01.1995 94.06 1995 94.06 408 2.3601.01.1996 98.72 1996 98.72 428 2.4701.01.1997 102.21 1997 102.21 443 2.5601.04.1997 102.80 1998 106.29 461 2.6601.01.1998 106.29 1999 110.70 480 2.7701.01.1999 110.70 2000 112.70 488 2.8201.01.2000 112.70 2001 116.19 503 2.9101.01.2001 116.19 2002 119.68 519 3.0001.01.2002 119.68 2003 123.76 536 3.1001.01.2003 123.76 2004 125.51 544 3.1401.01.2004 125.51 2005 129.58 562 3.2501.01.2005 129.58 2006 134.82 584 3.3801.01.2006 134.82 2007 138.90 602 3.4801.01.2007 138.90 2008 142.39 617 3.5701.01.2008 142.39 2009 146.47 635 3.6701.01.2009 146.47 2010 152.29 660 3.8101.01.2010 152.29 2011 153.45 665 3.8401.01.2011 153.45 2012 158.11 685 3.9601.01.2012 158.11 2013 162.19 703 4.0601.01.2013 162.19 2014 165.68 718 4.1501.01.2014 165.68 2015 166.26 720 4.1601.01.2015 166.26 2016 168.01 728 4.2001.01.2016 168.01

Comment:

Source:Internet:

Department of Industrial and Employment

Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of a 40-hour week (173 hours per month)

http://www.yesitmatters.com/html/minimum_wages_faq.htmlhttp://justiceservices.gov.mt/DownloadDocument.aspx?app=lp&itemid=26582&l=2

Malta

l-Inqas Paga Nazzjonali

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Europer hour

01.01.1990 909.65 1990 910 5.5801.07.1990 926.17 1991 938 5.7501.01.1991 937.96 1992 968 5.9401.07.1991 953.89 1993 982 6.0201.01.1992 968.00 1994 982 6.0201.07.1992 981.62 1995 982 6.0201.01.1996 991.06 1996 991 6.0801.07.1996 999.90 1997 1,008 6.1801.01.1997 1,007.57 1998 1,033 6.3401.07.1997 1,018.19 1999 1,064 6.5301.01.1998 1,032.94 2000 1,092 6.7001.07.1998 1,047.10 2001 1,154 7.0801.01.1999 1,064.21 2002 1,207 7.4001.07.1999 1,078.36 2003 1,249 7.6601.01.2000 1,091.93 2004 1,265 7.7601.07.2000 1,110.81 2005 1,265 7.7601.01.2001 1,154.46 2006 1,273 7.8101.07.2001 1,180.42 2007 1,301 7.9801.01.2002 1,206.60 2008 1,335 8.1901.07.2002 1,231.80 2009 1,381 8.4701.01.2003 1,249.20 2010 1,408 8.6401.07.2003 1,264.80 2011 1,424 8.7401.01.2006 1,272.60 2012 1,447 8.8801.07.2006 1,284.60 2013 1,469 9.0101.01.2007 1,300.80 2014 1,486 9.1101.07.2007 1,317.00 2015 1,502 9.2101.01.2008 1,335.00 2016 1,525 9.3601.07.2008 1,356.6001.01.2009 1,381.2001.07.2009 1,398.6001.01.2010 1,407.6001.07.2010 1,416.0001.01.2011 1,424.4001.07.2011 1,435.2001.01.2012 1,446.6001.07.2012 1,456.2001.01.2013 1,469.4001.07.2013 1,477.8001.01.2014 1,486.0001.07.2014 1,495.0001.01.2015 1,502.0001.07.2015 1,507.8001.01.2016 1,524.60

Comment:

Source:Internet:

Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of a 37,5-hour week (163 hours per month)

http://www.rijksoverheid.nl/onderwerpen/minimumloon/vraag-en-antwoord/hoe-hoog-is-het-minimumloon.html

Minimumloon

Ministerie van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid SZW

Netherlands

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Europer hour

01.09.1990 0.12 0.00 37.00 0.21 01.09.1990 9 0.0501.10.1990 0.14 0.00 44.00 0.25 1991 11 0.0601.01.1991 0.18 0.00 55.00 0.32 1992 21 0.1201.04.1991 0.20 0.00 61.00 0.35 1993 36 0.2101.07.1991 0.20 0.00 63.00 0.36 1994 47 0.2701.10.1991 0.21 0.00 65.00 0.38 1995 62 0.3601.12.1991 0.23 0.00 70.00 0.40 1996 78 0.4501.01.1992 0.28 0.00 88.00 0.51 1997 93 0.5401.05.1992 0.32 0.00 100.00 0.58 1998 108 0.6201.08.1992 0.39 0.00 120.00 0.69 1999 126 0.7301.09.1992 0.42 0.00 130.00 0.75 2000 160 0.9301.10.1992 0.44 0.00 135.00 0.78 2001 182 1.0501.01.1993 0.48 0.00 150.00 0.87 2002 182 1.0501.07.1993 0.53 0.00 165.00 0.95 2003 191 1.1101.10.1993 0.56 0.00 175.00 1.01 2004 197 1.1401.01.1994 0.63 0.00 195.00 1.13 2005 203 1.1701.04.1994 0.66 0.00 205.00 1.18 2006 215 1.2401.07.1994 0.71 0.00 220.00 1.27 2007 224 1.2901.10.1994 0.77 0.00 240.00 1.39 2008 269 1.5601.01.1995 0.84 0.00 260.00 1.50 2009 305 1.7601.04.1995 0.90 0.01 280.00 1.62 2010 315 1.8201.07.1995 0.95 0.01 295.00 1.71 2011 331 1.9101.10.1995 0.98 0.01 305.00 1.76 2012 359 2.0701.01.1996 1.05 0.01 325.00 1.88 2013 382 2.2101.04.1996 1.13 0.01 350.00 2.02 2014 402 2.3201.07.1996 1.19 0.01 370.00 2.14 2015 418 2.4201.01.1997 1.26 0.01 391.00 2.26 2016 442 2.5601.02.1997 1.31 0.01 406.00 2.3501.07.1997 1.45 0.01 450.00 2.6001.02.1998 1.61 0.01 500.00 2.8901.01.1999 1.70 0.01 528.00 3.0501.11.1999 2.16 0.01 670.00 3.8701.03.2000 2.26 0.01 700.00 4.0501.01.2001 2.45 0.01 760.00 4.3901.01.2002 2.45 0.01 760.00 4.3901.01.2003 2.58 0.01 800.00 4.6201.01.2004 2.66 0.02 824.00 4.7601.01.2005 2.74 0.02 849.00 4.9101.01.2006 2.90 0.02 899.00 5.2001.01.2007 3.02 0.02 936.00 5.4101.01.2008 3.63 0.02 1,126.00 6.5101.01.2009 4.12 0.02 1,276.00 7.3801.01.2010 4.25 0.02 1,317.00 7.6101.01.2011 4.47 0.03 1,386.00 8.0101.01.2012 4.84 0.03 1,500.00 8.6701.01.2013 5.16 0.03 1,600.00 9.2501.01.2014 5.42 0.03 1,680.00 9.7101.01.2015 5.65 0.03 1,750.00 10.1201.01.2016 5.97 0.03 1,850.00 10.69

Comment:Source: Ministry of LabourInternet:

Minimalne wynagrodzenie

Minimum Wage is calculated on the basis of a 40-hour week (173 hours per month)

http://www.polbi.pl/pl/38http://www.regiopraca.pl/portal/rynek-pracy/wiadomosci/od-stycznia-2016-roku-wzrosnie-placa-minimalna

Poland

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01.01.1990 174.58 1990 175 1.0501.01.1991 200.02 1991 200 1.2001.01.1992 221.97 1992 222 1.3401.01.1993 236.43 1993 236 1.4201.01.1994 245.91 1994 246 1.4801.01.1995 259.37 1995 259 1.5601.01.1996 272.34 1996 272 1.6401.01.1997 282.82 1997 283 1.7001.01.1998 293.79 1998 294 1.7701.01.1999 305.76 1999 306 1.8401.01.2000 318.23 2000 318 1.9201.01.2001 334.19 2001 334 2.0101.01.2002 348.01 2002 348 2.1001.01.2003 356.60 2003 357 2.1501.01.2004 365.60 2004 366 2.2001.01.2005 374.70 2005 375 2.2601.01.2006 385.90 2006 386 2.3201.01.2007 403.00 2007 403 2.4301.01.2008 426.00 2008 426 2.5701.01.2009 450.00 2009 450 2.7101.01.2010 475.00 2010 475 2.8601.01.2011 485.00 2011 485 2.9201.10.2014 505.00 2012 485 2.9201.01.2016 530.00 2013 485 2.92

2014 485 2.922015 505 3.042016 530 3.19

Comment:

Source:Internet:

Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of a 38,3-hour week (166 hours per month)

Salario minimo nacional (SMN)

DIRECÇÃO-GERAL DO EMPREGO E DAS RELAÇÕES DE TRABALHO (DGERT)

https://www.pordata.pt/Portugal/Sal%C3%A1rio+m%C3%ADnimo+nacional-74http://www.portugal.gov.pt

Portugal

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Lei (RON)per hour

on1 January

Europer month

Europer hour

01.05.1999 10.76 0.06 45.00 0.27 2000 10 0.0601.02.2000 16.73 0.10 70.00 0.42 2001 23 0.1301.11.2000 23.90 0.14 100.00 0.59 2002 31 0.1901.03.2001 33.46 0.20 140.00 0.83 2003 56 0.3301.03.2002 41.83 0.25 175.00 1.04 2004 63 0.3701.01.2003 59.75 0.35 250.00 1.48 2005 70 0.4101.01.2004 66.92 0.40 280.00 1.66 2006 74 0.4401.01.2005 74.09 0.44 310.00 1.84 2007 88 0.5201.01.2006 78.87 0.47 330.00 1.96 2008 112 0.6701.01.2007 93.21 0.55 390.00 2.31 2009 135 0.8001.01.2008 119.50 0.71 500.00 2.96 2010 135 0.8001.10.2008 129.06 0.77 540.00 3.20 2011 151 0.8901.01.2009 143.40 0.85 600.00 3.56 2012 157 0.9301.01.2011 160.13 0.95 670.00 3.97 2013 157 0.9301.01.2012 167.30 0.99 700.00 4.15 2014 191 1.1301.02.2013 179.25 1.06 750.00 4.45 2015 219 1.3001.07.2013 191.20 1.13 800.00 4.74 2016 236 1.4001.01.2014 203.15 1.20 850.00 5.0401.07.2014 215.10 1.28 900.00 5.3401.01.2015 233.03 1.38 975.00 5.7801.07.2015 250.95 1.49 1,050.00 6.2301.05.2016 298.75 1.77 1,250.00 7.41

Comment:Source:Internet:

http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/business/01-Jan-2016/romania-agrees-to-raise-minimum-wage-by-19pc-to-300-a-month

Romania

Minimum Wage per hour is determined on the basis of a 168,88-hour weekMinistry of Labor, Family and Equal Opportunities http://codfiscal.net/6735/salariul-de-baza-minim-brut-pe-tara-garantat-in-platahttp://legestart.ro/cum-evoluat-salariul-minim-romania-ultimilor-15-ani/

Salariul minim

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Krone (SKK)per month

Krone (SKK)per hour

on1 January

Europer month

Europer hour

01.02.1991 66.39 2,000.00 1992 7301.01.1992 73.03 2,200.00 1993 7301.10.1993 81.33 2,450.00 1994 8101.04.1996 89.62 0.48 2,700.00 14.60 1995 8101.01.1998 99.58 0.54 3,000.00 16.20 1996 8101.04.1999 119.50 0.64 3,600.00 19.40 1997 90 0.4801.01.2000 132.78 0.72 4,000.00 21.60 1998 100 0.5401.10.2000 146.05 0.79 4,400.00 23.80 1999 100 0.5401.10.2001 163.31 0.88 4,920.00 26.60 2000 133 0.7230.04.2002 163.31 0.94 4,920.00 28.30 2001 146 0.7901.10.2002 184.89 1.06 5,570.00 32.00 2002 163 0.8801.10.2003 201.82 1.16 6,080.00 35.00 2003 185 1.0601.10.2004 215.76 1.24 6,500.00 37.40 2004 202 1.1601.10.2005 229.04 1.32 6,900.00 39.70 2005 216 1.2401.10.2006 252.27 1.45 7,600.00 43.70 2006 229 1.3201.10.2007 268.90 1.55 8,100.00 46.60 2007 252 1.4501.01.2009 295.50 1.70 8,902.00 51.15 2008 269 1.5501.01.2010 307.70 1.77 2009 296 1.7001.01.2011 317.00 1.82 2010 308 1.7701.01.2012 327.20 1.88 2011 317 1.8201.01.2013 337.70 1.94 2012 327 1.8801.01.2014 352.00 2.02 2013 338 1.9401.01.2015 380.00 2.18 2014 352 2.0201.01.2016 405.00 2.33 2015 380 2.18

2016 405 2.33

Comment:Source:Internet:

Ministry of Labour, Ministry of Finance

minimálna mzda / minimálnej mzdy

http://www.danovecentrum.sk/clanok-z-titulky/minimalna-mzda-aktualne.htm

Minimum Wage is fixed per month and per hour

Slovakia

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Europer month

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01.12.1997 258.68 1998 259 1.5001.08.1998 269.85 1999 285 1.6501.01.1999 284.69 2000 307 1.7701.08.1999 306.80 2001 337 1.9501.08.2000 337.10 2002 395 2.2801.08.2001 384.69 2003 432 2.5001.01.2002 395.07 2004 465 2.6901.08.2002 424.02 2005 490 2.8301.12.2002 432.49 2006 512 2.9601.08.2003 460.61 2007 522 3.0201.12.2003 465.21 2008 539 3.1101.08.2004 490.32 2009 589 3.4101.08.2005 511.60 2010 597 3.4501.08.2006 521.83 2011 748 4.3201.08.2007 538.53 2012 763 4.4101.03.2008 566.53 2013 784 4.5301.08.2008 589.19 2014 789 4.5601.08.2009 597.43 2015 791 4.5701.03.2010 734.15 2016 791 4.5701.01.2011 748.1001.01.2012 763.0601.01.2013 783.6601.01.2014 789.1501.01.2015 790.73

Comment:

Source:Internet:

Minimalna plača

Ministry of Labour

Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of a 40-hour week (173 hours per month)

http://www.mddsz.gov.si/si/delovna_podrocja/delovna_razmerja_in_pravice_iz_dela/socialno_partnerstvo/minimalna_placa/

Slovenia

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Europer month

Europer hour

01.01.1990 300.57 1990 301 1.8201.01.1991 320.04 1991 320 1.9401.01.1992 338.25 1992 338 2.0501.01.1993 351.77 1993 352 2.1301.01.1994 364.03 1994 364 2.2101.01.1995 376.83 1995 377 2.2801.01.1996 390.18 1996 390 2.3601.01.1997 400.45 1997 400 2.4301.01.1998 408.93 1998 409 2.4801.01.1999 416.32 1999 416 2.5201.01.2000 424.80 2000 425 2.5701.01.2001 433.45 2001 433 2.6301.01.2002 442.20 2002 442 2.6801.01.2003 451.20 2003 451 2.7301.01.2004 460.50 2004 461 2.7901.01.2005 513.00 2005 513 3.1101.01.2006 540.90 2006 541 3.2801.01.2007 570.60 2007 571 3.4601.01.2008 600.00 2008 600 3.6401.01.2009 624.00 2009 624 3.7801.01.2010 633.30 2010 633 3.8401.01.2011 641.40 2011 641 3.8901.01.2013 645.30 2012 641 3.8901.01.2015 648.60 2013 645 3.9101.01.2016 655.20 2014 645 3.91

2015 649 3.932016 655 3.97

Comment:

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Spain

https://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2015/12/30/pdfs/BOE-A-2015-14273.pdf

http://www.mtin.es/estadisticas/anuario2001/HTML/ILC/ilc07.htmlhttp://www.salariominimo.es/

Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of a 38-hour week (165 hours per month)

Salario Mínimo Interprofesional (SMI)

Ministro de Trabajo e Inmigraciónhttp://www.meyss.es/es/informacion/smi/contenidos/evolucion.htm

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Pfund (GBP)per month

Pfund (GBP)per hour

on1 January

Europer month

Europer hour

01.04.1999 78.02 0.47 594.00 3.60 2000 818 4.9601.10.2000 80.18 0.49 610.50 3.70 2001 841 5.1001.10.2001 88.85 0.54 676.50 4.10 2002 932 5.6501.10.2002 91.02 0.55 693.00 4.20 2003 955 5.7901.10.2003 97.52 0.59 742.50 4.50 2004 1,023 6.2001.10.2004 105.11 0.64 800.25 4.85 2005 1,103 6.6801.10.2005 109.44 0.66 833.25 5.05 2006 1,148 6.9601.10.2006 115.94 0.70 882.75 5.35 2007 1,216 7.3701.10.2007 119.63 0.73 910.80 5.52 2008 1,255 7.6001.10.2008 124.18 0.75 945.45 5.73 2009 1,303 7.8901.10.2009 125.69 0.76 957.00 5.80 2010 1,318 7.9901.10.2010 128.51 0.78 978.45 5.93 2011 1,348 8.1701.10.2011 131.76 0.80 1,003.20 6.08 2012 1,382 8.3801.10.2012 134.15 0.81 1,021.35 6.19 2013 1,407 8.5301.10.2013 136.75 0.83 1,041.15 6.31 2014 1,434 8.6901.10.2014 140.86 0.85 1,072.50 6.50 2015 1,478 8.9601.10.2015 145.20 0.88 1,105.50 6.70 2016 1,523 9.23

Comment:Quelle: Internet:

National Minimum Wage

Low Pay Commissionhttp://www.lowpay.gov.uk/

Minimum Wage per month is calculated on the basis of a 38-hour week (165 hours per month)

United Kingdom

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Lek (ALL)per month

Lek (ALL)per hour

on1 January

Europer month

Europer hour

01.05.1999 45.65 0.26 6,380.00 36.67 2000 46 0.2601.07.2000 50.08 0.29 7,000.00 40.23 2001 50 0.2901.09.2001 54.23 0.31 7,580.00 43.56 2002 54 0.3101.09.2002 67.25 0.39 9,400.00 54.02 2003 67 0.3901.09.2003 71.98 0.41 10,060.00 57.82 2004 72 0.4101.07.2004 72.12 0.41 10,080.00 57.93 2005 72 0.4101.07.2005 84.42 0.49 11,800.00 67.82 2006 84 0.4901.05.2006 100.16 0.58 14,000.00 80.46 2007 100 0.5801.03.2008 114.47 0.66 16,000.00 91.95 2008 100 0.5801.07.2008 121.63 0.70 17,000.00 97.70 2009 122 0.7001.05.2009 128.78 0.74 18,000.00 103.45 2010 129 0.7401.07.2010 135.94 0.78 19,000.00 109.20 2011 136 0.7801.07.2011 143.09 0.82 20,000.00 114.94 2012 143 0.8201.07.2012 150.25 0.86 21,000.00 120.69 2013 150 0.8601.07.2013 157.40 0.90 22,000.00 126.44 2014 157 0.90

2015 157 0.902016 157 0.90

Comment:Source:Internet:

http://open.data.al/sq/lajme/lajm/lang/sq/id/1029/Pagat-Minimale-ne-Shqiperi--Rajon-dhe-Europe-

paga minimale

http://www.instat.gov.al/en/themes/wages-and-labour-cost.aspxhttp://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/@europe/@ro-geneva/@sro-budapest/documents/publication/wcms_172435.pdf

Albania

Statistical Service of AlbaniaMinimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of 174 hours per month

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gross

Denari (MKD)

per monthnet

Denari (MKD)

per monthgross

Denari (MKD)

per hourgross

on1 January

Europer month

gross

Europer hour

gross

01.01.2012 207.40 1.20 8,050.00 12,777.78 73.86 2012 207.40 1.2001.03.2014 226.73 1.31 8,800.00 13,968.25 80.74 2013 207.40 1.2001.03.2015 247.08 1.43 9,590.00 15,222.22 87.99 2014 207.40 1.2001.01.2016 259.71 1.50 10,080.00 16,000.00 92.49 2015 226.73 1.31

2016 259.71 1.50

Comment:

Source:Internet:

минималната плата

Minimum Wage is fixed as a net wage: The net wage is around 63 % of gross salary. Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of a 40-hour week (173 hours per month)

http://www.akademik.mk/izmenite-na-zakonot-za-minimalna-plata-vleguvaat-vo-protsedura-kazni-za-firmite-shto-nema-da-go-zgolemat-minimaletsot-4/http://bakertillymakedonija.com.mk/en/payroll.html

Macedonia

Ministry of Labour

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17.01.2001 7.18 0.04 150.00 0.89 2002 8 0.0501.09.2001 8.09 0.05 169.00 1.00 2003 12 0.0701.07.2002 11.97 0.07 250.00 1.48 2004 16 0.1001.04.2003 14.37 0.09 300.00 1.78 2005 21 0.1201.07.2003 16.29 0.10 340.00 2.01 2006 26 0.1601.02.2004 21.07 0.12 440.00 2.60 2007 34 0.2001.08.2005 26.34 0.16 550.00 3.25 2008 43 0.2601.07.2006 33.53 0.20 700.00 4.14 2009 43 0.2601.07.2007 43.11 0.26 900.00 5.33 2010 43 0.2601.02.2010 52.69 0.31 1,100.00 6.51 2011 53 6.5101.05.2012 62.27 0.37 1,300.00 7.70 2012 53 6.5101.05.2013 67.06 0.40 1,400.00 8.28 2013 62 7.7001.05.2014 79.03 0.47 1,650.00 9.77 2014 67 8.2801.05.2015 91.00 0.54 1,900.00 11.25 2015 79 9.77

2016 91 11.25

Comment:Source:Internet:

Moldova

http://www.asm.md/galerie/Sistemul_de_salarizare_pentru_cercetatorii-stiintifici.pdf

Minimum Wage is fixed per month and per hour (169 hours per month basis)Moldovan Governmenthttp://gov.md/ro/content/incepand-cu-1-mai-2015-salariul-minim-sectorul-real-va-fi-de-1900-de-leihttp://lex.justice.md/md/333943/

Salariul minim / Cuantumul minim garantat al salariului în sectorul real

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per hour

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01.07.2000 2 0.012001 3 0.02

01.07.2000 1.94 0.01 132.00 0.76 2002 4 0.0301.01.2001 2.94 0.02 200.00 1.16 2003 7 0.0401.07.2001 4.41 0.03 300.00 1.73 2004 9 0.0501.05.2002 6.61 0.04 450.00 2.60 2005 11 0.0601.10.2003 8.81 0.05 600.00 3.47 2006 11 0.0601.01.2005 10.58 0.06 720.00 4.16 2007 16 0.0901.09.2005 11.75 0.07 800.00 4.62 2008 34 0.2001.05.2006 16.16 0.09 1,100.00 6.36 2009 64 0.3701.09.2007 33.79 0.20 2,300.00 13.29 2010 64 0.3701.01.2009 63.61 0.37 4,330.00 25.03 2011 64 0.3701.06.2011 67.74 0.39 4,611.00 26.65 2012 68 0.3901.01.2013 76.46 0.44 5,205.00 30.09 2013 76 0.4401.01.2014 81.59 0.47 5,554.00 32.10 2014 82 0.4701.01.2015 87.63 0.51 5,965.00 34.48 2015 88 0.5101.01.2016 91.14 0.53 6,204.00 35.86 2016 91 0.53

Comment:

Source / Internet:

Russia

минимальная заработная плата

http://www.consultant.ru/law/ref/stavki/soc-sfera/mrot/

Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of a 40-hour week (173 hours per month)

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Rubel (RUB)

per month

Rubel (RUB) per hour

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Europer month

Europer hour

01.01.2010 139.56 0.81 9,500.00 54.9101.05.2010 148.37 0.86 10,100.00 58.3801.01.2011 152.78 0.88 10,400.00 60.1201.06.2011 163.06 0.94 11,100.00 64.1601.01.2012 166.00 0.96 11,300.00 65.3201.06.2012 171.88 0.99 11,700.00 67.6301.06.2013 179.22 1.04 12,200.00 70.52 2010 140 0.8101.01.2014 185.10 1.07 12,600.00 72.83 2011 153 0.8801.06.2014 205.66 1.19 14,000.00 80.92 2012 166 0.9601.01.2015 213.01 1.23 14,500.00 83.82 2013 172 0.9901.04.2015 220.35 1.27 15,000.00 86.71 2014 185 1.0701.06.2015 242.39 1.40 16,500.00 95.38 2015 213 1.2301.11.2015 254.14 1.47 17,300.00 100.00 2016 254 1.47

Comment:Source / Internet:

Moscow

минимальная заработная плата

Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of a 40-hour week (173 hours per month)http://ppt.ru/info/34

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01.01.2009 91.08 0.53 6,200.00 35.8401.01.2010 96.96 0.56 6,600.00 38.1501.09.2010 101.22 0.59 6,890.00 39.83 2009 91 0.5301.01.2011 107.24 0.62 7,300.00 42.20 2010 97 0.5601.01.2012 114.31 0.66 7,781.00 44.98 2011 107 0.6201.01.2013 122.31 0.71 8,326.00 48.13 2012 114 0.6601.01.2014 130.27 0.75 8,868.00 51.26 2013 122 0.7101.01.2015 138.75 0.80 9,445.00 54.60 2014 130 0.7515.08.2015 161.59 0.93 11,000.00 63.58 2015 139 0.8001.01.2016 171.88 0.99 11,700.00 67.63 2016 172 0.99

Comment:Source / Internet:

St. Petersburg

Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of a 40-hour week (173 hours per month)http://ppt.ru/info/36

минимальная заработная плата

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Europer month

01.01.2016

Europer month

National 6,204 91.14 RegionsAmur 6,204 91.14

Cities Altai 6,204 91.14Moscow 17,300 254.14 Arkhangelsk 6,204 91.14St. Petersburg 11,700 171.88 Astrakhan 6,204 91.14

Belgorod 8,694 127.72Republics Bryansk 6,500 95.49Adygea 6,204 91.14 Chelyabinsk 6,100 89.61Altai 7,005 102.91 Irkutsk 6,204 91.14Baschkortostan 6,900 101.36 Ivanovo 6,204 91.14Buryatia 6,204 91.14 Kaliningrad 10,000 146.90Chechnya 8,252 121.22 Kaluga 6,204 91.14Chuvashia 6,204 91.14 Kamchatka Krai 15,800 232.11Crimea 6,500 95.49 Kemerovo 14,115 207.35Dagestan 6,204 91.14 Khabarovsk Krai 9,485 139.34Ingusheti 6,204 91.14 Kirov 6,204 91.14Kabardino-Balkaria 6,204 91.14 Kostroma 6,204 91.14Kalmykia 6,204 91.14 Krasnodar 6,204 91.14Karachay-Cherkessia 6,204 91.14 Krasnoyarsk 6,204 91.14Karelia 7,231 106.23 Kurgan 6,204 91.14Khakassia 6,204 91.14 Kursk 6,204 91.14Komi 6,500 95.49 Leningrad (region) 7,800 114.58Mari El 9,251 135.90 Lipetsk 6,000 88.14Mordovia 6,204 91.14 Magadan 17,100 251.20North Ossetia-Alania 6,204 91.14 Moscow (region) 12,500 183.63Sakha (Yakutia) 15,390 226.08 Murmansk 13,650 200.52Tatarstan 6,204 91.14 Nizhny Novgorod 6,204 91.14Tuva 6,204 91.14 Novgorod 6,204 91.14Udmurtia 6,204 91.14 Novosibirsk 9,030 132.65

Omsk 6,204 91.14Republiken Orenburg 6,204 91.14Adygea 6,204 91.14 Oryol 9,778 143.64Altai 7,005 102.91 Penza 6,204 91.14Baschkortostan 6,900 101.36 Perm Krai 6,204 91.14Buryatia 6,204 91.14 Primorye 6,204 91.14Dagestan 6,204 91.14 Pskov 6,204 91.14Khakassia 6,204 91.14 Rostov 6,204 91.14

Ryazan 6,350 93.28Autonomous Regions Sakhalin 16,838 247.36Jewish Autonomous Oblast 6,204 91.14 Samara 6,204 91.14Chukotka 6,204 91.14 Saratov 6,200 91.08Khantia-Mansia 10,250 150.58 Smolensk 6,200 91.08Nenets 6,204 91.14 Stavropol 8,588 126.16Yamalo-Nenets 12,431 182.62 Sverdlovsk 8,862 130.19

Tambov 6,240 91.67Tomsk 6,204 91.14Transbaikalia 6,044 88.79Tula 10,000 146.90Tver 6,000 88.14Tyumen 7,700 113.12Ulyanovsk 6,204 91.14Vladimir 6,204 91.14Volgograd 6,204 91.14

Sources: Vologda 6,204 91.14http://www.fnpr.ru/n/256/11824.html Voronezh 6,204 91.14http://www.rosprodunion.ru/mzp/ Yaroslawl 6,000 88.14http://dogovor-obrazets.ru/

Minimum Wages in the Russian regionsRubel (RUB) per month

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Dinara (RSD)per hour

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Dinara (RSD)per hour

gross

Dinara (RSD)per month

gross

on1 January

Europer month

gross

Europer hour

gross01.01.2002 18.46 200201.07.2002 22.50 200301.01.2003 25.00 200401.07.2003 27.00 200501.01.2004 31.00 200601.07.2004 35.00 200701.01.2005 38.50 200801.07.2005 41.00 200901.01.2006 46.00 201001.07.2006 49.00 201101.01.2007 55.00 2012 138 24,27001.07.2007 63.50 2013 155 28,84601.01.2008 70.00 2014 154 28,58201.07.2008 78.00 2015 163 28,74901.01.2009 87.00 2016 163 27,36801.01.2010 90.0001.11.2010 95.0001.06.2011 201.01 1.26 102.00 152.00 24,270.0001.04.2012 238.91 1.28 115.00 155.00 28,846.0001.01.2015 238.11 1.35 121.00 163.00 28,749.00

Comment:Source:Internet:

Serbia

Минимална плата / Minimalna zarada

http://www.epsu.org/IMG/pdf/Minimum_wages_in_Eastern_Europe_outside_the_EU.pdfhttp://wire.seenews.com/news/serbian-govt-hikes-gross-minimum-wage-by-5-2-as-of-2015-440656#

Minimum Wage is fixed as a net wage. Calculated is the average gross Minimum Wage per year

http://www.socijalnoekonomskisavet.rs/minimalnazarada.htmlhttp://www.ekapija.com/website/en/page/1240554/Government-makes-decision-Minimum-wage-remains-at-RSD-121-per-hour

Social and Economic Council of Serbia

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Lira (TRY)per month

Lira (TRY)per hour

on1 January

Europer month

Europer hour

01.01.1999 25.81 0.13 78.08 0.40 1999 26 0.1301.07.1999 30.94 0.16 93.60 0.48 2000 36 0.1901.01.2000 36.29 0.19 109.80 0.56 2001 46 0.2401.07.2000 39.27 0.20 118.80 0.61 2002 73 0.3801.01.2001 46.26 0.24 139.95 0.72 2003 101 0.5201.07.2001 48.57 0.25 146.95 0.75 2004 140 0.7201.08.2001 55.51 0.28 167.94 0.86 2005 162 0.8301.01.2002 73.38 0.38 222.00 1.14 2006 176 0.9001.07.2002 82.92 0.43 250.88 1.29 2007 186 0.9501.01.2003 101.14 0.52 306.00 1.57 2008 201 1.0301.01.2004 139.81 0.72 423.00 2.17 2009 220 1.1301.07.2004 146.80 0.75 444.15 2.28 2010 241 1.2401.01.2005 161.53 0.83 488.70 2.51 2011 263 1.3501.01.2006 175.51 0.90 531.00 2.72 2012 293 1.5001.01.2007 185.92 0.95 562.50 2.88 2013 323 1.6601.07.2007 193.36 0.99 585.00 3.00 2014 354 1.8201.01.2008 201.09 1.03 608.40 3.12 2015 397 2.0401.07.2008 211.11 1.08 638.70 3.28 2016 485 2.4901.01.2009 220.13 1.13 666.00 3.4201.07.2009 229.05 1.17 693.00 3.5501.01.2010 240.95 1.24 729.00 3.7401.07.2010 251.36 1.29 760.50 3.9001.01.2011 263.26 1.35 796.50 4.0801.07.2011 276.65 1.42 837.00 4.2901.01.2012 293.01 1.50 886.50 4.5501.07.2012 310.86 1.59 940.50 4.8201.01.2013 323.45 1.66 978.60 5.0201.07.2013 337.63 1.73 1,021.50 5.2401.01.2014 353.99 1.82 1,071.00 5.4901.07.2014 374.81 1.92 1,134.00 5.8201.01.2015 397.12 2.04 1,201.50 6.1601.07.2015 420.92 2.16 1,273.50 6.5301.01.2016 484.88 2.49 1,467.00 7.52

Comment:

Source:Internet:

Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of a 45-hour week (195 hours per month)Calisma ve Sosyal Güvenlik Bakanligihttp://www.alomaliye.com/yillar_iti_asgari_ucretler.htm

Asgari Ücret

Turkey

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per month

Hrywni (UAH)

per hour

on1 January

Europer month

Europer hour

01.04.2000 3.70 0.02 90.00 0.54 01.04.2000 4 0.0201.07.2000 4.85 0.03 118.00 0.71 2001 5 0.0301.01.2002 5.75 0.03 140.00 0.84 2002 6 0.0301.07.2002 6.78 0.04 165.00 0.99 2003 8 0.0501.01.2003 7.60 0.05 185.00 1.11 2004 8 0.0501.12.2003 8.42 0.05 205.00 1.23 2005 11 0.0601.09.2004 9.73 0.06 237.00 1.42 2006 14 0.0901.01.2005 10.76 0.06 262.00 1.57 2007 16 0.1001.04.2005 11.91 0.07 290.00 1.74 2008 21 0.1301.07.2005 12.73 0.08 310.00 1.86 2009 25 0.1501.09.2005 13.64 0.08 332.00 1.99 2010 36 0.2101.01.2006 14.38 0.09 350.00 2.10 2011 39 0.2301.07.2006 15.40 0.09 375.00 2.25 2012 44 0.2601.12.2006 16.43 0.10 400.00 2.40 2013 47 0.2801.04.2007 17.25 0.10 420.00 2.51 2014 50 0.3001.07.2007 18.07 0.11 440.00 2.63 2015 50 0.3001.10.2007 18.89 0.11 460.00 2.75 2016 57 0.3401.01.2008 21.15 0.13 515.00 3.0801.04.2008 21.56 0.13 525.00 3.1401.10.2008 22.38 0.13 545.00 3.2601.12.2008 24.85 0.15 605.00 3.6201.04.2009 25.67 0.15 625.00 3.7401.07.2009 25.88 0.15 630.00 3.7701.10.2009 26.70 0.16 650.00 3.8901.11.2009 30.56 0.18 744.00 4.4601.01.2010 35.69 0.21 869.00 5.2001.04.2010 36.31 0.22 884.00 5.2901.07.2010 36.47 0.22 888.00 5.3201.10.2010 37.25 0.22 907.00 5.4301.12.2010 37.87 0.23 922.00 5.5201.01.2011 38.65 0.23 941.00 5.6601.04.2011 39.43 0.24 960.00 5.7701.10.2011 40.46 0.24 985.00 5.9201.12.2011 41.24 0.25 1,004.00 6.0401.01.2012 44.07 0.26 1,073.00 6.4301.04.2012 44.93 0.27 1,094.00 6.5601.07.2012 45.26 0.27 1,102.00 6.6101.10.2012 45.92 0.28 1,118.00 6.7001.12.2012 46.58 0.28 1,134.00 6.8001.01.2013 47.11 0.28 1,147.00 6.8801.12.2013 50.03 0.30 1,218.00 7.3001.09.2015 56.60 0.34 1,378.00 8.2901.05.2016 59.56 0.36 1,450.00 8.6901.12.2016 63.66 0.38 1,550.00 9.29

Comment:

Source / Internet:

мінімальна заробітна плата

http://index.minfin.com.ua/index/salary/

Until 2010 Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of 169 hours per month; since 2010 Minimum Wage is fixed per month and per hour

Ukraine

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Peso (ARS)per month

Peso (ARS)per hour

on1 January

Europer month

Europer hour

01.08.1993 19.54 0.10 200 1.00 1999 20 0.1001.07.2003 24.43 0.12 250 1.25 2000 20 0.1001.08.2003 25.41 0.13 260 1.30 2001 20 0.1001.09.2003 26.38 0.13 270 1.35 2002 20 0.1001.10.2003 27.36 0.14 280 1.40 2003 20 0.1001.11.2003 28.34 0.14 290 1.45 2004 34 0.1701.12.2003 29.32 0.15 300 1.50 2005 44 0.2201.01.2004 34.20 0.17 350 1.75 2006 65 0.3101.09.2004 43.97 0.22 450 2.25 2007 78 0.3901.05.2005 49.84 0.25 510 2.55 2008 96 0.4801.06.2005 55.70 0.28 570 2.85 2009 121 0.6101.07.2005 61.56 0.31 630 3.15 2010 147 0.7301.08.2006 74.27 0.37 760 3.80 2011 180 0.9001.09.2006 76.22 0.38 780 3.90 2012 225 1.1201.11.2006 78.18 0.39 800 4.00 2013 261 1.3001.08.2007 87.95 0.44 900 4.50 2014 352 1.7601.10.2007 93.81 0.47 960 4.80 2015 461 2.3001.12.2007 95.77 0.48 980 4.90 2016 592 2.9601.08.2008 117.26 0.59 1,200 6.0001.12.2008 121.17 0.61 1,240 6.2001.08.2009 136.81 0.68 1,400 7.0001.10.2009 140.72 0.70 1,440 7.2001.01.2010 146.58 0.73 1,500 7.5001.08.2010 170.03 0.85 1,740 8.7001.01.2011 179.80 0.90 1,840 9.2001.09.2011 224.75 1.12 2,300 11.5001.09.2012 260.91 1.30 2,670 13.3501.02.2013 280.94 1.41 2,875 14.3801.08.2013 322.47 1.61 3,300 16.5001.01.2014 351.79 1.76 3,600 18.0001.09.2014 429.97 2.15 4,400 22.0001.01.2015 460.84 2.30 4,716 23.5801.08.2015 546.06 2.73 5,588 27.9401.01.2016 592.18 2.96 6,060 30.30

Comment: Minimum Wage is fixed per month and per hourSource: Ministerio de Trabajo, Empleo y Seguriad SocialInternet:

Salario Mínimo Vital y Móvil

http://www.trabajo.gov.ar/left/estadisticas/bel/belDisplay.asp?idSeccion=1&idSubseccion=2&idSubseccion2=10https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anexo:Salario_m%C3%ADnimo_en_Argentinahttp://www.trabajo.gob.ar/ampliado.asp?id_nvd=2532

Argentina

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03.12.1993 809.54 4.91 1,196.25 275.50 7.25 1994 810 4.9129.08.1994 884.76 5.36 1,307.41 301.10 7.92 1995 885 5.3629.09.1995 931.77 5.65 1,376.88 317.10 8.34 1996 932 5.6529.10.1996 975.56 5.91 1,441.58 332.00 8.74 1997 976 5.9110.11.1997 984.37 5.97 1,454.61 335.00 8.82 1998 984 5.9707.12.1998 1,018.75 6.17 1,505.41 346.70 9.12 1999 1,019 6.1701.03.2000 1,081.34 6.55 1,597.89 368.00 9.68 2000 1,019 6.1722.03.2001 1,176.54 7.13 1,738.58 400.40 10.54 2001 1,081 6.5508.04.2002 1,214.74 7.36 1,795.03 413.40 10.88 2002 1,177 7.1301.08.2002 1,267.63 7.68 1,873.18 431.40 11.35 2003 1,268 7.6801.05.2003 1,317.59 7.99 1,947.00 448.40 11.80 2004 1,318 7.9901.05.2004 1,373.42 8.32 2,029.50 467.40 12.30 2005 1,373 8.3201.06.2005 1,423.67 8.63 2,103.75 484.50 12.75 2006 1,424 8.6301.12.2006 1,504.06 9.12 2,222.55 511.86 13.47 2007 1,504 9.1201.10.2007 1,534.21 9.30 2,267.10 522.12 13.74 2008 1,534 9.3001.10.2008 1,597.85 9.68 2,361.15 543.78 14.31 2009 1,598 9.6801.07.2010 1,674.90 10.15 2,475.00 569.90 15.00 2010 1,598 9.6801.07.2011 1,731.85 10.50 2,559.15 589.30 15.51 2011 1,675 10.1501.07.2012 1,782.09 10.80 2,633.40 606.40 15.96 2012 1,732 10.5001.07.2013 1,827.87 11.08 2,701.05 622.20 16.37 2013 1,782 10.8001.07.2014 1,883.70 11.42 2,783.55 640.90 16.87 2014 1,828 11.0801.07.2015 1,930.60 11.70 2,852.85 656.90 17.29 2015 1,884 11.42

2016 1,931 11.70

Comment:Source:Internet:

Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of a 38-hour week (165 hours per month)Fair Work Ombudsmanhttp://www.fairwork.gov.au/pay/national-minimum-wage/pages/default.aspxhttps://www.fwc.gov.au/documents/sites/wagereview2015/decisions/c20151_order.pdf

Federal Minimum Wage (FMW)

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01.09.1994 18.92 0.09 70 0.32 1995 19 0.0901.05.1995 27.02 0.12 100 0.45 1996 27 0.1201.05.1996 30.27 0.14 112 0.51 1997 30 0.1401.05.1997 32.43 0.15 120 0.54 1998 32 0.1501.05.1998 35.13 0.16 130 0.59 1999 35 0.1601.05.1999 36.75 0.17 136 0.62 2000 37 0.1701.05.2000 40.81 0.19 151 0.69 2001 41 0.1901.04.2001 48.64 0.22 180 0.82 2002 49 0.2201.04.2002 54.05 0.25 200 0.91 2003 54 0.2501.04.2003 64.86 0.29 240 1.09 2004 65 0.2901.05.2004 70.26 0.32 260 1.18 2005 70 0.3201.05.2005 81.07 0.37 300 1.36 2006 81 0.3701.04.2006 94.58 0.43 350 1.59 2007 95 0.4301.04.2007 102.69 0.47 380 1.73 2008 103 0.4701.03.2008 112.15 0.51 415 1.89 2009 112 0.5101.02.2009 125.66 0.57 465 2.11 2010 138 0.6301.01.2010 137.82 0.63 510 2.32 2011 146 0.6601.01.2011 145.93 0.66 540 2.45 2012 168 0.7601.03.2011 147.28 0.67 545 2.48 2013 183 0.8301.01.2012 168.09 0.76 622 2.83 2014 196 0.8901.01.2013 183.22 0.83 678 3.08 2015 213 0.9701.01.2014 195.65 0.89 724 3.29 2016 238 1.0801.01.2015 213.49 0.97 790 3.5901.01.2016 237.81 1.08 880 4.00

Comment:

Source:Internet:

Ministerio do Trabalho e Emprego

Salario Minimo

Minimum Wage is fixed per month and per hour. The Minimum Wage per hour corresponds to it per month at about 220 hours per month or 51 hours per week

http://www.dieese.org.br/analisecestabasica/salarioMinimo.htmlhttp://portal.mte.gov.br/sal_min/

Brazil

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Dollar (CAD)per hour

Europer month

Europer hour

2000 1,150 6.65 9 0.052001 1,161 6.71 9 0.052002 1,176 6.80 9 0.052003 1,192 6.89 9 0.052004 1,201 6.94 9 0.052005 1,230 7.11 9 0.052006 1,285 7.43 10 0.062007 1,322 7.64 10 0.062008 1,377 7.96 10 0.062009 1,469 8.49 11 0.062010 1,560 9.02 12 0.072011 1,644 9.50 12 0.072012 1,704 9.85 13 0.072013 1,742 10.07 13 0.072014 1,761 10.18 13 0.082015 1,829 10.57 14 0.082016

Comment:

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Average of all provinces weighted by the number of employees

http://canadaonline.about.com/library/bl/blminwage.htmhttp://srv116.services.gc.ca/dimt-wid/sm-mw/menu.aspx?lang=eng

Human Resources and Skills Development Canada

Minimum Wage per month is calculated on the basis of a 40-hour week (173 hours per month)

Canada

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on 1 January 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2016 in EuroAlberta 5.90 5.90 5.90 5.90 5.90 5.90 7.00 7.00 8.00 8.40 8.80 8.80 9.40 9.75 9.95 10.20 11.20 7.90British Columbia 7.15 7.60 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.50 10.25 10.25 10.25 10.45 7.37Manitoba 6.00 6.00 6.25 6.50 6.75 7.00 7.25 7.60 8.00 8.50 9.00 9.50 10.00 10.25 10.45 10.70 11.00 7.75New Brunswick 5.75 5.75 5.90 6.00 6.20 6.30 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.75 8.00 9.00 9.50 10.00 10.00 10.30 10.30 7.26Newfoundland 5.50 5.50 5.50 6.00 6.00 6.25 6.50 7.00 7.50 8.50 9.50 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.25 10.50 7.40Northwest 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.25 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.50 8.81Nova Scotia 5.60 5.70 5.80 6.00 6.25 6.50 6.80 7.15 7.60 8.10 8.60 9.65 10.00 10.15 10.30 10.40 10.60 7.47Nunavut 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 8.50 10.00 10.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 7.75Ontario 6.85 6.85 6.85 6.85 6.85 7.15 7.45 7.75 8.00 8.75 9.50 10.25 10.25 10.25 10.25 11.00 11.25 7.93Prince Edward Island 5.60 5.80 6.00 6.25 6.50 6.80 6.80 7.15 7.50 8.00 8.40 9.00 9.60 10.00 10.00 10.35 10.50 7.40Quebec 6.90 6.90 7.00 7.20 7.30 7.45 7.60 7.75 8.00 8.50 9.00 9.50 9.65 9.90 10.15 10.35 10.55 7.44Saskatchewan 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.65 6.65 6.65 7.05 7.55 7.95 8.60 9.25 9.25 9.50 9.50 10.00 10.20 10.50 7.40Yukon 7.20 7.20 7.20 7.20 7.20 7.20 7.20 8.25 8.37 8.59 8.89 8.93 9.00 10.30 10.54 10.72 10.86 7.66

Unweighted average 6.34 6.40 6.49 6.66 6.95 7.07 7.30 7.61 7.90 8.46 8.86 9.38 9.80 10.10 10.22 10.44 10.86 7.66Weighted average 6.65 6.71 6.80 6.89 6.94 7.11 7.43 7.64 7.96 8.49 9.02 9.50 9.85 10.07 10.18 10.57 10.90 7.68

Alberta 2,028,280 13.2British Columbia 1,978,774 12.9Manitoba 574,490 3.7New Brunswick 298,265 1.9Newfoundland 212,760 1.4Northwest 26,997 0.2Nova Scotia 396,898 2.6Nunavut 14,490 0.1Ontario 5,837,015 38.0Prince Edward Island 61,931 0.4Quebec 3,426,832 22.3Saskatchewan 478,097 3.1Yukon 20,581 0.1

Total 15,355,410 100

Employees 2014

http://www.statcan.gc.ca/tables-tableaux/sum-som/l01/cst01/labr77a-eng.htm

Minimum Wages in the Canadian provinces

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on 1 January 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016Alberta 11,966,852 11,966,852 11,966,852 11,966,852 11,966,852 11,966,852 14,197,960 14,197,960 16,226,240 17,037,552 17,848,864 17,848,864 19,065,832 19,775,730 20,181,386 20,688,456 22,716,736British Columbia 14,148,234 15,038,682 15,830,192 15,830,192 15,830,192 15,830,192 15,830,192 15,830,192 15,830,192 15,830,192 15,830,192 15,830,192 18,798,353 20,282,434 20,282,434 20,282,434 20,678,188Manitoba 3,446,940 3,446,940 3,590,563 3,734,185 3,877,808 4,021,430 4,165,053 4,366,124 4,595,920 4,883,165 5,170,410 5,457,655 5,744,900 5,888,523 6,003,421 6,147,043 6,319,390New Brunswick 1,715,024 1,715,024 1,759,764 1,789,590 1,849,243 1,879,070 1,938,723 2,087,855 2,087,855 2,311,554 2,386,120 2,684,385 2,833,518 2,982,650 2,982,650 3,072,130 3,072,130Newfoundland 1,170,180 1,170,180 1,170,180 1,276,560 1,276,560 1,329,750 1,382,940 1,489,320 1,595,700 1,808,460 2,021,220 2,127,600 2,127,600 2,127,600 2,127,600 2,180,790 2,233,980Northwest 188,979 188,979 188,979 188,979 222,725 222,725 222,725 222,725 222,725 222,725 222,725 242,973 269,970 269,970 269,970 269,970 337,463Nova Scotia 2,222,629 2,262,319 2,302,008 2,381,388 2,480,613 2,579,837 2,698,906 2,837,821 3,016,425 3,214,874 3,413,323 3,830,066 3,968,980 4,028,515 4,088,049 4,127,739 4,207,119Nunavut 101,430 101,430 101,430 101,430 123,165 123,165 123,165 123,165 123,165 144,900 144,900 159,390 159,390 159,390 159,390 159,390 159,390Ontario 39,983,553 39,983,553 39,983,553 39,983,553 39,983,553 41,734,657 43,485,762 45,236,866 46,696,120 51,073,881 55,451,643 59,829,404 59,829,404 59,829,404 59,829,404 64,207,165 65,666,419Prince Edward Island 346,814 359,200 371,586 387,069 402,552 421,131 421,131 442,807 464,483 495,448 520,220 557,379 594,538 619,310 619,310 640,986 650,276Quebec 23,645,141 23,645,141 23,987,824 24,673,190 25,015,874 25,529,898 26,043,923 26,557,948 27,414,656 29,128,072 30,841,488 32,554,904 33,068,929 33,925,637 34,782,345 35,467,711 36,153,078Saskatchewan 2,868,582 2,868,582 2,868,582 3,179,345 3,179,345 3,179,345 3,370,584 3,609,632 3,800,871 4,111,634 4,422,397 4,422,397 4,541,922 4,541,922 4,780,970 4,876,589 5,020,019Yukon 148,183 148,183 148,183 148,183 148,183 148,183 148,183 169,793 172,263 176,791 182,965 183,788 185,229 211,984 216,924 220,628 223,510

Gewichteter Durchschnitt 6.64 6.70 6.79 6.88 6.93 7.10 7.43 7.63 7.96 8.49 9.02 9.49 9.85 10.07 10.18 10.57 10.90

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Europer month

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Yen (JPY)per month

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on1 January

Europer month

Europer hour

2000 848.83 4.91 114,007 659.00 2000 849 4.912001 855.28 4.94 114,872 664.00 2001 855 4.942002 855.28 4.94 114,872 664.00 2002 855 4.942003 855.28 4.94 114,872 664.00 2003 855 4.942004 856.56 4.95 115,045 665.00 2004 856 4.952005 860.43 4.97 115,564 668.00 2005 860 4.972006 866.87 5.01 116,429 673.00 2006 867 5.012007 884.90 5.12 118,851 687.00 2007 886 5.122008 905.51 5.23 121,619 703.00 2008 905 5.232009 918.39 5.31 123,349 713.00 2009 919 5.312010 940.29 5.44 126,290 730.00 2010 941 5.442011 949.30 5.49 127,501 737.00 2011 950 5.492012 964.76 5.58 129,577 749.00 2012 965 5.582013 984.08 5.69 132,172 764.00 2013 984 5.692014 1,004.69 5.81 134,940 780.00 2014 1,005 5.812015 1,027.88 5.94 138,054 798.00 2015 1,028 5.94

2016 1,028 5.94

Comment:Source:Internet:

Japanese Institute of LabourMinimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of a 40-hour week (172 hours per month)

http://www2.mhlw.go.jp/topics/seido/kijunkyoku/minimum/minimum-02.htm

Japan

National weighted average

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valid from Europer month

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Won (KRW)per month

Won (KRW)per hour

on1 January

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01.01.1991 147.48 0.65 185,320 820 1991 147 0.6501.01.1992 166.37 0.74 209,050 925 1992 166 0.7401.01.1993 180.76 0.80 227,130 1,005 1993 181 0.8001.01.1994 195.15 0.86 245,210 1,085 1994 195 0.8601.09.1994 210.44 0.93 264,420 1,170 1995 210 0.9301.09.1995 229.32 1.01 288,150 1,275 1996 229 1.0101.09.1996 251.80 1.11 316,400 1,400 1997 252 1.1101.09.1997 267.09 1.18 335,610 1,485 1998 267 1.1801.09.1998 274.28 1.21 344,650 1,525 1999 274 1.2101.09.1999 287.77 1.27 361,600 1,600 2000 288 1.2701.09.2000 335.44 1.48 421,490 1,865 2001 335 1.4801.09.2001 377.70 1.67 474,600 2,100 2002 378 1.6701.09.2002 409.18 1.81 514,150 2,275 2003 409 1.8101.09.2003 451.45 2.00 567,260 2,510 2004 451 2.0001.09.2004 510.80 2.26 641,840 2,840 2005 511 2.2601.09.2005 557.56 2.47 700,600 3,100 2006 558 2.4701.01.2007 625.91 2.77 786,480 3,480 2007 626 2.7701.01.2008 678.07 3.00 852,020 3,770 2008 678 3.0001.01.2009 719.44 3.18 904,000 4,000 2009 719 3.1801.01.2010 739.22 3.27 928,860 4,110 2010 739 3.2701.01.2011 776.99 3.44 976,320 4,320 2011 777 3.4401.01.2012 823.75 3.64 1,035,080 4,580 2012 824 3.6401.01.2013 874.11 3.87 1,098,360 4,860 2013 874 3.8701.01.2014 937.07 4.15 1,177,460 5,210 2014 937 4.1501.01.2015 1,003.61 4.44 1,261,080 5,580 2015 1,004 4.4401.01.2016 1,084.55 4.80 1,362,780 6,030 2016 1,085 4.80

Comment:

Source:Internet:

Minimum Wage per month is calculated on the basis of a 52-hour week (226 hours per month)Until 2003 official monthly wage on the basis of 226 hoursMinimum Wage Council Republic of Koreahttp://www.minimumwage.go.kr/eng/sub04.html

Korea

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01.03.1997 760.20 4.39 1,211.00 7.00 1998 760 4.3906.03.2000 819.93 4.74 1,306.15 7.55 1999 760 4.3905.03.2001 836.22 4.83 1,332.10 7.70 2000 760 4.3918.03.2002 868.80 5.02 1,384.00 8.00 2001 820 4.7424.03.2003 923.10 5.34 1,470.50 8.50 2002 836 4.8301.04.2004 977.40 5.65 1,557.00 9.00 2003 869 5.0221.03.2005 1,031.70 5.96 1,643.50 9.50 2004 923 5.3427.03.2006 1,113.15 6.43 1,773.25 10.25 2005 977 5.6501.04.2007 1,221.75 7.06 1,946.25 11.25 2006 1,032 5.9601.04.2008 1,303.20 7.53 2,076.00 12.00 2007 1,113 6.4301.04.2009 1,357.50 7.85 2,162.50 12.50 2008 1,222 7.0601.04.2010 1,384.65 8.00 2,205.75 12.75 2009 1,303 7.5301.04.2011 1,411.80 8.16 2,249.00 13.00 2010 1,358 7.8501.04.2012 1,466.10 8.47 2,335.50 13.50 2011 1,385 8.0001.04.2013 1,493.25 8.63 2,378.75 13.75 2012 1,412 8.1601.04.2014 1,547.55 8.95 2,465.25 14.25 2013 1,466 8.4701.04.2015 1,601.85 9.26 2,551.75 14.75 2014 1,493 8.63

2015 1,548 8.952016 1,602 9.26

Comment:Source:Internet:

http://employment.govt.nz/er/pay/minimumwage/previousminimum.asp http://www.dol.govt.nz/er/pay/minimumwage/

Minimum Wage

Departement of LabourMinimum Wage per month is calculated on the basis of a 40-hour week (173 hours per month)

New Zealand

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01.01.1981 522.35 3.02 579.55 3.35 1990 522 3.0201.04.1990 592.52 3.42 657.40 3.80 1991 593 3.4201.04.1991 662.69 3.83 735.25 4.25 1992 663 3.8301.10.1996 740.65 4.28 821.75 4.75 1993 663 3.8301.09.1997 803.02 4.64 890.95 5.15 1994 663 3.8324.07.2007 912.17 5.27 1,012.05 5.85 1995 663 3.8324.07.2008 1,021.32 5.90 1,133.15 6.55 1996 663 3.8324.07.2009 1,130.46 6.53 1,254.25 7.25 1997 741 4.28

1998 803 4.641999 803 4.642000 803 4.642001 803 4.642002 803 4.642003 803 4.642004 803 4.642005 803 4.642006 803 4.642007 803 4.642008 912 5.272009 1,021 5.92010 1,130 6.532011 1,130 6.532012 1,130 6.532013 1,130 6.532014 1,130 6.532015 1,130 6.53

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USA

U.S. Department of Labor

Minimum Wage

Minimum Wage per hour is calculated on the basis of a 40-hour week (173 hours per month)

http://www.ncsl.org/research/labor-and-employment/minimum-wage-legislation-database.aspxhttp://www.dol.gov/esa/minwage/america.htm

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01.01.2009

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01.01.2014

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2016 in Euro

National 6.55 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 6.531 Alabama2 Alaska 7.15 7.75 7.75 7.75 7.75 7.75 7.75 9.75 8.793 Arizona 7.25 7.25 7.35 7.65 7.80 7.90 8.05 8.05 7.264 Arkansas 6.25 6.25 6.25 6.25 6.25 6.25 7.50 8.00 7.215 California 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 9.016 Colorado 7.24 7.24 7.36 7.64 7.78 8.00 8.23 8.31 7.497 Connecticut 8.00 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.70 9.15 9.60 8.658 Delaware 7.15 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.75 8.25 7.449 Dist. of Columbia 7.55 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.25 9.50 10.50 9.46

10 Florida 7.21 7.25 7.25 7.67 7.79 7.93 8.05 8.05 7.2611 Georgia 5.15 5.15 5.15 5.15 5.15 5.15 5.15 5.15 4.6412 Hawaii 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.75 8.50 7.6613 Idaho 6.55 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 6.5314 Illinois 7.75 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.25 7.4415 Indiana 6.55 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 6.5316 Iowa 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 6.5317 Kansas 2.65 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 6.5318 Kentucky 6.55 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 6.5319 Louisiana20 Maine 7.25 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 6.7621 Maryland 6.55 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 8.00 8.25 7.4422 Massachusetts 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 9.0123 Michigan 7.40 7.40 7.40 7.40 7.40 7.40 8.15 8.50 7.6624 Minnesota 6.15 6.15 6.15 6.15 6.15 6.15 6.50 9.00 8.1125 Mississippi26 Missouri 7.05 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.35 7.50 7.65 7.65 6.8927 Montana 6.90 7.25 7.35 7.65 7.80 7.90 8.05 8.05 7.2628 Nebraska 6.55 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 8.00 9.00 8.1129 Nevada 6.85 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 6.5330 New Hampshire 6.55 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 6.5331 New Jersey 7.15 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 8.25 8.38 8.38 7.5532 New Mexico 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50 6.7633 New York 7.15 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 8.00 8.75 9.00 8.1134 North Carolina 6.55 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 6.5335 North Dakota 6.55 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 6.5336 Ohio 7.30 7.30 7.40 7.70 7.85 7.95 8.10 8.10 7.3037 Oklahoma 6.55 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 6.5338 Oregon 8.40 8.40 8.50 8.80 8.95 9.10 9.25 9.25 8.3439 Pennsylvania 7.15 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 6.5340 Rhode Island 7.40 7.40 7.40 7.40 7.75 8.00 9.00 9.60 8.6541 South Carolina42 South Dakota 6.55 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 8.50 8.55 7.7143 Tennessee44 Texas 6.55 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 6.5345 Utah 6.55 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 6.5346 Vermont 8.06 8.06 8.15 8.46 8.60 8.73 9.15 9.60 8.6547 Virginia 6.55 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 6.5348 Washington 8.55 8.55 8.67 9.04 9.19 9.32 9.47 9.47 8.5449 West Virginia 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 8.00 8.75 7.8950 Wisconsin 6.50 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 7.25 6.5351 Wyoming 5.15 5.15 5.15 5.15 5.15 5.15 5.15 5.15 4.64

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2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015Belgium 2.5 2.5 1.6 1.6 2.1 2.8 1.8 1.8 4.5 -0.1 2.2 3.5 2.8 1.1 0.3 0.6Estonia 4.0 5.7 3.6 1.3 3.0 4.1 4.4 6.6 10.4 -0.1 3.0 5.0 3.9 2.8 -0.1 -0.5 France 1.7 1.6 1.9 2.1 2.1 1.7 1.7 1.5 2.8 0.1 1.5 2.1 2.0 0.9 0.5 0.0Germany 1.4 2.0 1.4 1.0 1.7 1.5 1.6 2.3 2.6 0.3 1.1 2.1 2.0 1.5 0.9 0.2Greece 3.2 3.4 3.6 3.5 2.9 3.5 3.2 2.9 4.2 1.2 4.7 3.3 1.5 -0.9 -1.3 -1.7 Ireland 5.6 4.9 4.6 3.5 2.2 2.4 3.9 4.9 4.1 -4.5 -0.9 2.6 1.7 0.5 0.2 -0.3 Latvia 2.6 2.5 1.9 3.0 6.2 6.7 6.5 10.1 15.4 3.5 -1.1 4.4 2.3 0.0 0.6 0.2Lithuania 1.0 1.4 0.3 -1.1 1.2 2.6 3.7 5.7 10.9 4.4 1.3 4.1 3.1 1.1 0.2 -0.5 Luxembourg 3.2 2.7 2.1 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.7 2.3 3.4 0.4 2.3 3.4 2.7 1.7 0.6 0.5Malta 2.4 2.9 2.2 1.3 2.8 3.0 2.8 1.3 4.3 2.1 1.5 2.7 2.4 1.4 0.3 1.1Netherlands 2.3 4.2 3.3 2.1 1.2 1.7 1.2 1.6 2.5 1.2 1.3 2.3 2.5 2.5 1.0 0.6Portugal 2.9 4.4 3.6 3.3 2.4 2.3 3.1 2.5 2.6 -0.8 1.4 3.7 2.8 0.3 -0.3 0.5Slovakia 12.0 7.3 3.1 8.6 7.5 2.7 4.5 2.8 4.6 1.6 1.0 3.9 3.6 1.4 -0.1 -0.3 Slovenia 8.9 8.4 7.5 5.6 3.6 2.5 2.5 3.6 5.7 0.9 1.8 1.8 2.6 1.8 0.2 -0.5 Spain 3.4 3.6 3.1 3.0 3.0 3.4 3.5 2.8 4.1 -0.3 1.8 3.2 2.4 1.4 -0.2 -0.5

Bulgaria 10.3 7.4 5.8 2.2 6.3 5.0 7.3 8.4 12.3 2.8 2.4 4.2 3.0 0.9 -1.4 -0.5 Croatia 4.6 3.8 1.7 1.8 2.0 3.3 3.2 2.9 6.1 2.4 1.0 2.2 3.4 2.3 -0.2 -0.4Czech Republic 3.9 4.7 1.8 0.1 2.8 1.9 2.6 3.0 6.3 1.0 1.5 1.9 3.3 1.4 0.4 0.3Hungary 9.8 9.1 5.3 4.7 6.7 3.6 3.9 8.0 6.0 4.2 4.9 3.9 5.7 1.7 -0.2 -0.1 Poland 9.9 5.4 1.9 0.7 3.4 2.2 1.3 2.4 4.2 3.8 2.6 4.2 3.6 1.0 0.1 -0.9 Romania 45.7 34.5 22.5 15.3 11.9 9.0 6.6 4.8 7.8 5.6 6.1 5.8 3.3 4.0 1.1 -0.4 United Kingdom 0.8 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.4 2.0 2.3 2.3 3.6 2.2 3.3 4.5 2.8 2.6 1.5 0.0

Albania 0.1 3.1 7.8 0.5 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.9 3.4 2.3 3.6 3.5 2.0 1.9 1.6 1.9Macedonia 6.6 5.2 2.3 1.1 0.9 0.2 3.2 2.3 8.3 -0.8 1.6 3.9 3.3 2.8 -0.3 0.1Moldova 31.1 9.6 5.3 11.6 12.5 11.8 12.9 12.1 12.9 -0.1 7.4 7.6 4.6 4.6 5.1 8.4Russia 20.8 21.5 15.8 13.7 10.9 12.7 9.7 9.0 14.1 11.7 6.9 8.4 5.1 6.8 7.8 15.8Serbia 71.1 95.0 19.5 9.9 11.0 16.1 11.7 6.4 12.4 8.1 6.1 11.1 7.3 7.8 2.9 1.6Turkey 54.9 54.4 45.0 21.6 8.6 8.2 9.6 8.8 10.4 6.3 8.6 6.5 8.9 7.5 8.9 7.7Ukraine 28.2 12.0 0.8 5.2 9.0 13.6 9.1 12.8 25.2 15.9 9.4 8.0 0.6 -0.3 12.2 50.0

Argentina 10.5 9.8 10.0 10.6 21.7 16.8Australia 4.5 4.4 3.0 2.8 2.3 2.7 3.5 2.3 4.4 1.8 2.9 3.3 1.8 2.4 2.5 1.5Brazil 7.0 6.8 8.5 14.7 6.6 6.9 4.2 3.6 5.7 4.9 5.0 6.6 5.4 6.2 6.3 9.0Canada 2.7 2.5 2.3 2.8 1.9 2.2 2.0 2.1 2.4 0.3 1.8 2.9 1.5 0.9 2.0 1.1Japan -0.7 -0.8 -0.9 -0.2 -0.0 -0.3 0.2 0.1 1.4 -1.4 -0.7 -0.3 0.0 0.3 2.8 0.8Korea 2.3 4.1 2.8 3.5 3.6 2.8 2.2 2.5 4.7 2.8 2.9 4.0 2.2 1.3 1.3 0.7New Zealand 2.6 2.6 2.7 1.8 2.3 3.0 3.4 2.4 4.0 2.1 2.3 4.0 1.1 1.1 1.2 0.3USA 3.4 2.8 1.6 2.3 2.7 3.4 3.2 2.9 3.8 -0.4 1.6 3.2 2.1 1.5 1.6 0.1

Sources:Internet:

http://www.inflation.euhttp://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG

OECD, World Bank, National Sourceshttp://stats.oecd.org/Index.aspx

http://de.tradingeconomics.com/countries

Development of national consumer prices in % to the previous year

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Bulgaria 1 Lew (BGN) = 0.5113 Euro 1 Euro = 1.9558 Lewa (BGN)Croatia 1 Kuna (HRK) = 0.1313 Euro 1 Euro = 7.6137 Kuna (HRK)Czech Republic 1 Krone (CZK) = 0.0367 Euro 1 Euro = 27.2790 Kronen (CZK)Hungary 1 Forint (HUF) = 0.0032 Euro 1 Euro = 310.0000 Forint (HUF)Poland 1 Zloty (PLN) = 0.2390 Euro 1 Euro = 4.1841 Zloty (PLN)Romania 1 Leu (RON) = 0.2250 Euro 1 Euro = 4.4454 Lei (RON)United Kingdom 1 Pfund (GBP) = 1.3777 Euro 1 Euro = 0.7258 Pfund (GBP)

Albania 1 Lek (ALL) = 0.0072 Euro 1 Euro = 139.7700 Lek (ALL)Macedonia 1 Denari (MKD) = 0.0162 Euro 1 Euro = 61.6083 Denari (MKD)Moldova 1 Lei (MDL) = 0.0479 Euro 1 Euro = 20.8780 Lei (MDL)Russia 1 Rubel (RUB) = 0.0147 Euro 1 Euro = 68.0720 Rubel (RUB)Serbia 1 Dinara (RSD) = 0.0083 Euro 1 Euro = 120.7386 Dinara(RSD)Turkey 1 Lira (TRY) = 0.3305 Euro 1 Euro = 3.0255 Liras (TRY)Ukraine 1 Hrywni (UAH) = 0.0411 Euro 1 Euro = 24.3467 Hrywni (UAH)

Argentina 1 Peso (ARS) = 0.0977 Euro 1 Euro = 10.2334 Pesos (ARS)Australia 1 Dollar (AUD) = 0.6767 Euro 1 Euro = 1.4777 Dollar (AUD)Brazil 1 Real (BRL) = 0.2702 Euro 1 Euro = 3.7004 Reais (BRL)Canada 1 Dollar (CAD) = 0.7049 Euro 1 Euro = 1.4186 Dollar (CAD)Japan 1 Yen (JPY) = 0.0074 Euro 1 Euro = 134.3100 Yen (JPY)Korea 1 Won (KRW) = 0.0008 Euro 1 Euro = 1,256.5400 Won (KRW)New Zealand 1 Dollar (NZD) = 0.6277 Euro 1 Euro = 1.5930 Dollar (NZD)USA 1 Dollar (USD) = 0.9013 Euro 1 Euro = 1.1095 Dollar (USD)

Source:Internet: https://www.bundesbank.de/Navigation/DE/Statistiken/Aussenwirtschaft/Devisen_Euro_

Referenzkurse_Goldpreise/Tabellen/tabellen.html

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Bulgaria Croatia Czech Republic Hungary Poland Romania United Kingdom Albania Macedonia Moldova Russia Serbia Turkey Ukraine

BGN HRK CZK HUF PLN RON GBP ALL MKD MDL RUB RSD TRY UAH1999 n. a.* n. a.* 36.884 252.77 4.2274 n. a.* 0.65874 146.39 60.6170 11.202 26.5187 n. a.* n. a.* 4.40852000 1.9477 7.641 35.599 260.04 4.0082 n. a.* 0.60948 132.28 60.7276 11.515 26.0182 n. a.* n. a.* 5.02522001 1.9482 7.482 34.068 256.59 3.6721 n. a.* 0.62187 127.93 60.9161 11.489 26.151 n. a.* n. a.* 4.80122002 1.9492 7.413 30.804 242.96 3.8574 n. a.* 0.62883 133.29 60.9802 12.882 29.7028 n. a.* n. a.* 5.04492003 1.949 7.5688 31.846 253.62 4.3996 n. a.* 0.69199 137.55 61.2637 15.767 34.6699 n. a.* n. a.* 6.03772004 1.9533 7.4967 31.891 251.66 4.5268 n. a.* 0.67866 127.43 61.3383 15.314 35.8192 n. a.* n. a.* 6.60702005 1.9558 7.4008 29.782 248.05 4.023 3.6209 0.6838 124.07 61.2998 15.692 35.1884 n. a.* 1.6771 6.37082006 1.9558 7.3247 28.342 264.26 3.8959 3.5258 0.68173 123.11 61.1884 16.490 34.1117 84.13492 1.809 6.33822007 1.9558 7.3376 27.766 251.35 3.7837 3.3353 0.68434 123.64 61.1885 16.601 35.0183 80.01109 1.7865 6.93692008 1.9558 7.2239 24.946 251.51 3.5121 3.6826 0.79628 122.93 61.2745 15.272 36.4207 81.71273 1.9064 7.77702009 1.9558 7.34 26.435 280.33 4.3276 4.2399 0.89094 132.36 61.2731 15.546 44.1376 94.05263 2.1631 10.86702010 1.9558 7.2891 25.284 275.48 3.9947 4.2122 0.85784 137.91 61.5217 16.358 40.2629 103.05007 1.9965 10.52612011 1.9558 7.439 24.59 279.37 4.1206 4.2391 0.86788 140.41 61.5312 16.308 40.8846 101.92728 2.3378 11.08372012 1.9558 7.5217 25.149 289.25 4.1847 4.4593 0.81087 139.11 61.5263 15.571 39.9262 113.17952 2.3135 10.27282013 1.9558 7.5786 25.98 296.87 4.1975 4.419 0.84926 140.31 61.5805 16.755 42.337 113.09514 2.5335 10.62472014 1.9558 7.6344 27.536 308.71 4.1843 4.4437 0.80612 139.97 61.6282 18.645 50.9518 117.3875 2.9065 15.94262015 1.9558 7.6137 27.279 310.00 4.1841 4.4454 0.72584 139.77 61.6083 20.878 68.072 120.73859 3.0255 24.3467

Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Japan Korea New Zealand USAARS AUD BRL CAD JPY KRW NZD USD

1999 n. a.* 1.6523 n. a.* 1.584 121.32 1267.26 2.0145 1.06582000 n. a.* 1.5889 1.6821 1.3706 99.47 1043.5 2.0288 0.92362001 n. a.* 1.7319 2.1069 1.3864 108.68 1154.83 2.13 0.89562002 n. a.* 1.7376 2.7896 1.4838 118.06 1175.5 2.0366 0.94562003 3.2809 1.7379 3.4701 1.5817 130.97 1346.9 1.9438 1.13122004 3.6356 1.6905 3.6362 1.6167 134.44 1422.62 1.8731 1.24392005 3.6117 1.632 3.036 1.5087 136.85 1273.61 1.766 1.24412006 3.8368 1.6668 2.7333 1.4237 146.02 1198.58 1.9373 1.25562007 4.2429 1.6348 2.6633 1.4678 161.25 1272.99 1.8627 1.37052008 4.6117 1.7416 2.6737 1.5594 152.45 1606.09 2.077 1.47082009 5.1798 1.7727 2.7674 1.585 130.34 1772.9 2.2121 1.39482010 5.1631 1.4423 2.3314 1.3651 116.24 1531.82 1.8377 1.32572011 5.7209 1.3484 2.3265 1.3761 110.96 1541.23 1.76 1.3922012 5.8232 1.2407 2.5084 1.2842 102.49 1447.69 1.5867 1.28482013 7.2612 1.3777 2.8687 1.3684 129.66 1453.91 1.6206 1.32812014 10.7127 1.4719 3.1211 1.4661 140.31 1398.14 1.5995 1.32852015 10.2334 1.4777 3.7004 1.4186 134.31 1256.54 1.593 1.1095

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2000 n. a.* n. a.* -3.5 2.9 -5.2 n. a.* -7.5 -9.6 0.2 2.8 -1.9 n. a.* n. a.* 14.02001 0.0 -2.1 -4.3 -1.3 -8.4 n. a.* 2.0 -3.3 0.3 -0.2 0.5 n. a.* n. a.* -4.5 2002 0.1 -0.9 -9.6 -5.3 5.0 n. a.* 1.1 4.2 0.1 12.1 13.6 n. a.* n. a.* 5.12003 -0.0 2.1 3.4 4.4 14.1 n. a.* 10.0 3.2 0.5 22.4 16.7 n. a.* n. a.* 19.72004 0.2 -1.0 0.1 -0.8 2.9 n. a.* -1.9 -7.4 0.1 -2.9 3.3 n. a.* n. a.* 9.42005 0.1 -1.3 -6.6 -1.4 -11.1 n. a.* 0.8 -2.6 -0.1 2.5 -1.8 n. a.* n. a.* -3.6 2006 0.0 -1.0 -4.8 6.5 -3.2 -2.6 -0.3 -0.8 -0.2 5.1 -3.1 n. a.* 7.9 -0.5 2007 0.0 0.2 -2.0 -4.9 -2.9 -5.4 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.7 2.7 -4.9 -1.2 9.42008 0.0 -1.5 -10.2 0.1 -7.2 10.4 16.4 -0.6 0.1 -8.0 4.0 2.1 6.7 12.12009 0.0 1.6 6.0 11.5 23.2 15.1 11.9 7.7 -0.0 1.8 21.2 15.1 13.5 39.72010 0.0 -0.7 -4.4 -1.7 -7.7 -0.7 -3.7 4.2 0.4 5.2 -8.8 9.6 -7.7 -3.1 2011 0.0 2.1 -2.7 1.4 3.2 0.6 1.2 1.8 0.0 -0.3 1.5 -1.1 17.1 5.32012 0.0 1.1 2.3 3.5 1.6 5.2 -6.6 -0.9 -0.0 -4.5 -2.3 11.0 -1.0 -7.3 2013 0.0 0.8 3.3 2.6 0.3 -0.9 4.7 0.9 0.1 7.6 6.0 -0.1 9.5 3.42014 0.0 0.7 6.0 4.0 -0.3 0.6 -5.1 -0.2 0.1 11.3 20.3 3.8 14.7 50.12015 0.0 -0.3 -0.9 0.4 -0.0 0.0 -10.0 -0.1 -0.0 12.0 33.6 2.9 4.1 52.7

Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Japan Korea New Zealand USA2000 n. a.* -3.8 n. a.* -13.5 -18.0 -17.7 0.7 -13.3 2001 n. a.* 9.0 25.3 1.2 9.3 10.7 5.0 -3.0 2002 n. a.* 0.3 32.4 7.0 8.6 1.8 -4.4 5.62003 n. a.* 0.0 24.4 6.6 10.9 14.6 -4.6 19.62004 10.8 -2.7 4.8 2.2 2.6 5.6 -3.6 10.02005 -0.7 -3.5 -16.5 -6.7 1.8 -10.5 -5.7 0.02006 6.2 2.1 -10.0 -5.6 6.7 -5.9 9.7 0.92007 10.6 -1.9 -2.6 3.1 10.4 6.2 -3.9 9.22008 8.7 6.5 0.4 6.2 -5.5 26.2 11.5 7.32009 12.3 1.8 3.5 1.6 -14.5 10.4 6.5 -5.2 2010 -0.3 -18.6 -15.8 -13.9 -10.8 -13.6 -16.9 -5.0 2011 10.8 -6.5 -0.2 0.8 -4.5 0.6 -4.2 5.02012 1.8 -8.0 7.8 -6.7 -7.6 -6.1 -9.8 -7.7 2013 24.7 11.0 14.4 6.6 26.5 0.4 2.1 3.42014 47.5 6.8 8.8 7.1 8.2 -3.8 -1.3 0.02015 -4.5 0.4 18.6 -3.2 -4.3 -10.1 -0.4 -16.5

Source:Internet: Argentinien:

Albanien:Mazedonien:Moldawien:Serbien:Ukraine:Other Countries:

https://www.bundesbank.de/Navigation/DE/Statistiken/Zeitreihen_Datenbanken/Makrooekonomische_Zeitreihen/its_list_node.html?listId=www_s331_rsdhttps://www.bundesbank.de/Navigation/DE/Statistiken/Zeitreihen_Datenbanken/Makrooekonomische_Zeitreihen/its_list_node.html?listId=www_s331_uah http://www.bundesbank.de/Navigation/DE/Statistiken/Aussenwirtschaft/Devisen_Euro_Referenzkurse_Goldpreise/Tabellen/tabellen_zeitreihenliste.html?id=21424

Changes in the annual exchange rates in % to the previous year

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EUROSTAT World Bank

Private household consumptionPPS 2014

Minimum Wages in PPS on the basis EU = 1

Private consumtionPPS 2014

Minimum Wages in PPSon the basis US$ = 1

Minimum Wages in PPS on the basis of EUR

EU = 1 US$ = 1 1 PPS EUR = 1,22 PPS US

Currency 2014 PPS US$ = 1 PPS EUR Belgium Euro 9.10 1.09 Belgium 8.37 0.88 Belgium 10.34 8.48Estonia Euro 2.54 0.76 Estonia 3.36 0.64 Estonia 3.97 3.25France Euro 9.67 1.08 France 8.98 0.87 France 11.11 9.11Germany Euro 8.50 1.01 Germany 8.38 0.82 Germany 10.37 8.50Greece Euro 3.35 0.85 Greece 3.92 0.70 Greece 4.79 3.92Ireland Euro 9.15 1.22 Ireland 7.48 0.98 Ireland 9.34 7.65Latvia Euro 2.20 0.70 Latvia 3.14 0.58 Latvia 3.79 3.11Lithuania Euro 2.13 0.63 Lithuania 3.39 0.52 Lithuania 4.10 3.36Luxembourg Euro 11.12 1.20 Luxembourg 9.23 0.97 Luxembourg 11.46 9.40Malta Euro 4.20 0.81 Malta 5.19 0.67 Malta 6.27 5.14Netherlands Euro 9.36 1.10 Netherlands 8.52 0.90 Netherlands 10.40 8.52Portugal Euro 3.19 0.82 Portugal 3.90 0.66 Portugal 4.83 3.96Slovakia Euro 2.33 0.68 Slovakia 3.44 0.56 Slovakia 4.16 3.41Slovenia Euro 4.57 0.82 Slovenia 5.60 0.67 Slovenia 6.82 5.59Spain Euro 3.97 0.92 Spain 4.30 0.75 Spain 5.29 4.34

Bulgaria Lew (BGN) 2.43 0.94 Bulgaria 2.60 0.77 Bulgaria 3.16 2.59Croatia Kuna (HRK) 18.03 5.04 Croatia 3.57 4.11 Croatia 4.39 3.60Czech Republic Krone (CZK) 58.70 17.54 Czech Republic 3.35 14.31 Czech Republic 4.10 3.36Hungary Forint (HUF) 639 177.62 Hungary 3.60 142.67 Hungary 4.48 3.67Poland Zloty (PLN) 10.69 2.34 Poland 4.58 1.89 Poland 5.66 4.64Romania Lei (RON) 6.23 2.36 Romania 2.64 1.95 Romania 3.19 2.62United Kingdom Pfund (GBP) 6.70 0.98 United Kingdom 6.84 0.79 United Kingdom 8.48 6.95

Albania Lek (ALL) 126.44 66.95 Albania 1.89 56.82 Albania 2.23 1.82Macedonia Denari (MKD) 92.49 28.67 Macedonia 3.23 23.27 Macedonia 3.97 3.26Moldova Lei (MDL) 11.25 Moldova 5.96 Moldova 1.89 1.55Russia Rubel (RUB) 35.86 Russia 16.72 Russia 2.14 1.76Serbia Dinara(RSD) 163.00 59.18 Serbia 2.75 50.14 Serbia 3.25 2.66Turkey Liras (TRY) 7.52 1.74 Turkey 4.33 1.43 Turkey 5.26 4.31Ukraine Hrywni (UAH) 8.29 Ukraine 3.54 Ukraine 2.34 1.92

Argentina Pesos (ARS) 30.30 Argentina 4.76 Argentina 6.37 5.22Australia Dollar (AUD) 17.29 Australia 1.55 Australia 11.15 9.14Brazil Reais (BRL) 4.00 Brazil 1.88 Brazil 2.13 1.74Canada* Dollar (CAD) 10.90 Canda* 1.30 Canada* 8.38 6.87Japan* Yen (JPY) 798 136.08 Japan* 5.86 114.11 Japan* 6.99 5.73Korea Won (KRW) 6,030 Korea 916.30 Korea 6.58 5.39New Zealand Dollar (NZD) 14.75 New Zealand 1.56 New Zealand 9.46 7.75USA Dollar (USD) 7.25 1.22 USA 5.93 1.00 USA 7.25 5.94

* weighted average of regional Minimum Wages

For Argentina:http://www.economywatch.com/economic-statistics/Argentina/Implied_PPP_Conversion_Rate/#otheryears

http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/PA.NUS.PRVT.PP

Purchasing Power Standards (PSS)

Last Updated: January 2016

Source: Source: http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=prc_ppp_ind&lang=en

per hour in national currency