In 2002, the national minimum wage in Argentina remained fixed at €227.3 per month, that is 2,728 euros per year, taking into account 12 payments per year.
If we look at the minimum salary in Argentinian pesos, which is the official currency in Argentina, we can see that, this year, it was 200 Argentinian pesos and accordingly, the national minimum wage has remained stable, while the CPI of 2001 which was -1.5%, so workers have lost purchasing power in the last year.
If we look at the ranking of the national minimum wage that we publish, Argentina is in 24 nd place of the 70 of the list.
The National Minimum Wage (NMW) of a country is the minimum amount (lowest salary) per hour, per day, or per month that employers may legally pay to workers.
In the table that follows we show you the progression of the National Minimum Wage Argentina. You can see NMW in other countries in National Minimum Wage 2002 and see all the information about this country in Argentina economy.