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Bangladesh

Bangladeshi Salaries and benefits Stats

Definitions

  • Hourly minimum wage: Hourly minimum wage at international USD (this means that discrepancies in purchasing power have been compensated for).
  • Minimum wage: Minimum wage.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Workers earning less than $1 per day: Percentage of workers earning less than the equivalent of one USD per day.
STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Hourly minimum wage $0.19 2012 144th out of 148
Minimum wage 1,500 taka ($19) per month for all economic sectors not covered by industry-specific wages; in the garment industry the minimum wage is 5,300 taka ($68) per month. The minimum wage is set nationally every five years by the National Minimum Wage Board in a tripartite forum industry by industry. 2014
Workers earning less than $1 per day 50.1% 2005 6th out of 41

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Did you know

  • The Bangladeshi minimum wage is 19 cents per hour. Australia's lowest earners can buy 60 times more for their hour's work.

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