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NMW Bangladesh 2019

Bangladesh repeats minimum wage

In 2019, the national minimum wage in Bangladesh remained fixed at €15.7 per month, that is 188 euros per year, taking into account 12 payments per year.

If we look at the minimum salary in Taka, which is the official currency in Bangladesh, we can see that, this year, it was 1,500 Taka and accordingly, the national minimum wage has remained stable so workers have lost purchasing power in the last year.

If we look at the ranking of the national minimum wage that we publish, Bangladesh is in 111 nd place, so it is among the countries with the lowest minimum salary of the 116 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 Bangladesh. You can see NMW in other countries in National Minimum Wage 2019 and see all the information about this country in Bangladesh economy.

Bangladesh - Minimum wages
DateNat. Curr. NMWNMWNMW
20191,500.0$17.8€15.7
20181,500.0$18.0€15.4
20171,500.0$18.7€18.0
20161,500.0$19.1€18.0
20151,500.0$19.2€15.9
20141,500.0$19.3€14.0
20131,500.0$19.2€14.3
20121,500.0$18.3€14.1
20111,500.0$20.2€16.0
20101,500.0$21.5€15.1
20091,500.0$21.7€15.5
20081,500.0$21.9
20071,662.0$24.1
20061,662.0$24.1
Bangladesh - Minimum wages