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NMW Papua New Guinea 2016

The minimum wage goes up in Papua New Guinea

In 2016, the national minimum wage in Papua New Guinea remained fixed at €2,393.2 per month, that is 28,718 euros per year, taking into account 12 payments per year.

If we look at the minimum salary in Kinas, which is the official currency in Papua New Guinea, we can see that, this year, it was 728 Kinas and accordingly, the national minimum wage has been raised 29.1 Kinas per month from the previous year, 4.16%. in the last year.

If we look at the ranking of the national minimum wage that we publish, Papua New Guinea is the sencond country with the highest minimum salary 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 Papua New Guinea. You can see NMW in other countries in National Minimum Wage 2016 and see all the information about this country in Papua New Guinea economy.

Papua New Guinea - Minimum wages
DateNat. Curr. NMWNMWNMW
2016728.0$232.4€2,393.2
2015698.9$252.5€2,197.7
2014665.6$270.4
2013476.3$212.2
2012476.3$228.6
2011476.3$200.9
2010476.3$175.2
2009476.3$172.9
2008176.8$65.5
Papua New Guinea - Minimum wages
Papua New Guinea - Minimum wages