Luxembourg vs Türkiye: Real minimum wages at constant prices — Statutory minimum wages
Real minimum wages at constant prices — Statutory minimum wages over time
- Luxembourg
- Türkiye
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 36,365 US dollars, exchange rate converted against 7,909 US dollars, exchange rate converted in Türkiye, a difference of 28,456 US dollars, exchange rate converted.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 4.6 times Türkiye's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 7th of 26 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,263 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 2,803 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 24,460 US dollars, exchange rate converted | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 30,010 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 3,511 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 26,498 US dollars, exchange rate converted | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 32,501 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 4,837 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 27,664 US dollars, exchange rate converted | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 34,880 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 7,045 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 27,835 US dollars, exchange rate converted | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher real minimum wages at constant prices — statutory minimum wages, Luxembourg or Türkiye?
- Luxembourg, at 36,365 US dollars, exchange rate converted against 7,909 US dollars, exchange rate converted in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in real minimum wages at constant prices — statutory minimum wages between Luxembourg and Türkiye?
- 28,456 US dollars, exchange rate converted, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Türkiye?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Türkiye rank globally for real minimum wages at constant prices — statutory minimum wages?
- Luxembourg ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 7th 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.