Czechia vs Portugal: Real minimum wages at constant prices — Statutory minimum wages
Real minimum wages at constant prices — Statutory minimum wages over time
- Czechia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 13,763 US dollars, exchange rate converted against 11,407 US dollars, exchange rate converted in Czechia, a difference of 2,356 US dollars, exchange rate converted.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Czechia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 14th of 26 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,099 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 7,987 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 3,888 US dollars, exchange rate converted | Portugal |
| 2000s | 6,932 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 8,675 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 1,744 US dollars, exchange rate converted | Portugal |
| 2010s | 8,147 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 10,132 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 1,985 US dollars, exchange rate converted | Portugal |
| 2020s | 10,760 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 12,705 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 1,945 US dollars, exchange rate converted | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher real minimum wages at constant prices — statutory minimum wages, Czechia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 13,763 US dollars, exchange rate converted against 11,407 US dollars, exchange rate converted in Czechia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in real minimum wages at constant prices — statutory minimum wages between Czechia and Portugal?
- 2,356 US dollars, exchange rate converted, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Portugal rank globally for real minimum wages at constant prices — statutory minimum wages?
- Czechia ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 14th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Real minimum wages at constant prices — Statutory minimum wages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Real minimum wages are statutory minimum wages converted into a common hourly and annual pay period for the 30 OECD countries and two other non-member countries for which they are available. Real hourly and annual minimum wages are calculated first by deflating the series using the consumer price index taking 2024 as the base year then converted into common currency units 1) US dollars (USD) and 2) USD using Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) for private consumption expenditures in 2024.