In 2018, the national minimum wage in Uzbekistan remained fixed at €17.9 per month, that is 215 euros per year, taking into account 12 payments per year.
If we look at the minimum salary in Uzbekistan som, which is the official currency in Uzbekistan, we can see that, this year, it was 172,240 Uzbekistan som and accordingly, the national minimum wage has been raised 22,465 Uzbekistan som per month from the previous year, 15%. This increase is less than the CPI of 2017 which was 18.8%,and so workers, despite the raise, have lost buying power in the last year.
If we look at the ranking of the national minimum wage that we publish, Uzbekistan is in 108 nd place, so it is among the countries with the lowest minimum salary of the 115 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 Uzbekistan. You can see NMW in other countries in National Minimum Wage 2018 and see all the information about this country in Uzbekistan economy.