Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local) in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local) was 2,796 cur lcu in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,796 cur lcu
World rank
16th
of 70 countries
All-time high
3,247 cur lcu
in 2014
All-time low
265.64 cur lcu
in 2001
Years of data
7
2001–2024

Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in United Republic of Tanzania, 2001–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2001201220242001: 265.6 cur lcu2006: 541.7 cur lcu2010: 2.5k cur lcu2012: 2.5k cur lcu2014: 3.2k cur lcu2020: 2.3k cur lcu2024: 2.8k cur lcu

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in cur lcu.

Analysis

In 2024, average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 2,796 cur lcu.

That represents a change of down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 3,247 cur lcu in 2014 and was at its lowest, 265.64 cur lcu, in 2001.

That places United Republic of Tanzania 16th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local) in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency) in United Republic of Tanzania, 2001 to 2024.
Year cur lcu Change
2001 265.64 cur lcu —
2006 541.66 cur lcu +103.9%
2010 2,504 cur lcu +362.3%
2012 2,542 cur lcu +1.5%
2014 3,247 cur lcu +27.7%
2020 2,257 cur lcu -30.5%
2024 2,796 cur lcu +23.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 403.65 cur lcu 265.64 cur lcu 541.66 cur lcu 2
2010s 2,764 cur lcu 2,504 cur lcu 3,247 cur lcu 3
2020s 2,526 cur lcu 2,257 cur lcu 2,796 cur lcu 2

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 13 Uganda 3,512 cur lcu compare
  2. 14 Costa Rica 3,193 cur lcu compare
  3. 15 Hungary 3,192 cur lcu compare
  4. 17 Myanmar 1,279 cur lcu compare
  5. 18 Angola 737.51 cur lcu compare
  6. 19 Rwanda 711.97 cur lcu compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in United Republic of Tanzania?
Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in United Republic of Tanzania was 2,796 cur lcu in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 3,247 cur lcu in 2014.
What is the lowest average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 265.64 cur lcu in 2001.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 16th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
Is average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency)
Unit
cur lcu
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
71 places, 939 data points, 2000–2025
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