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NMW Tanzania 2020

Tanzania repeats minimum wage

In 2020, the national minimum wage in Tanzania remained fixed at €44.8 per month, that is 538 euros per year, taking into account 12 payments per year.

If we look at the minimum salary in Tanzanian shilling, which is the official currency in Tanzania, we can see that, this year, it was 115,000 Tanzanian shilling and accordingly, the national minimum wage has remained stable, while the CPI of 2019 which was 3.9%, so workers have lost purchasing power in the last year.

If we look at the ranking of the national minimum wage that we publish, Tanzania is in 108 nd place, so it is among the countries with the lowest minimum salary of the 118 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 Tanzania. You can see NMW in other countries in National Minimum Wage 2020 and see all the information about this country in Tanzania economy.

Tanzania - Minimum wages
DateNat. Curr. NMWNMWNMW
2020115,000.0$50.1€44.8
2019115,000.0$50.3€44.0
2018115,000.0$50.8€43.0
2017115,000.0$51.6€50.1
2016115,000.0$52.8€49.1
2015115,000.0$57.8€54.8
2014115,000.0$69.6€53.0
2013115,000.0$72.0€55.4
2012100,000.0$63.6€49.3
2011100,000.0$64.2€51.7
201080,000.0$57.3€42.4
200980,000.0$60.6€44.4
200880,000.0$66.9€47.9
200748,000.0$38.6€28.9
200648,000.0$38.3€34.7
200548,000.0$42.5€33.8
200448,000.0$44.1€35.9
200348,000.0$46.2€46.9
200248,000.0$49.7€59.1
200130,000.0$34.2€40.1
200030,000.0$37.5€37.4
Tanzania - Minimum wages