ILO · Labor
Malawi: Monthly minimum wage
90,000Local currency · 2024+528.2% since 2014
ILOSTAT EAR_INEE_NOC_NB. Monthly minimum wage (Local currency). Annual figures for Malawi from 2000 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (Local currency) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 90,000 | |
| 2023 | 50,000 | |
| 2022 | 50,000 | |
| 2021 | 50,000 | |
| 2020 | 35,000 | |
| 2019 | 25,000 | |
| 2018 | 25,000 | |
| 2017 | 25,000 | |
| 2016 | 17,880.2 | |
| 2015 | 14,326 | |
| 2014 | 14,326 | |
| 2013 | 8,242 | |
| 2012 | 8,242 | |
| 2011 | 4,635 | |
| 2010 | 3,692 | |
| 2009 | 3,692 | |
| 2008 | 3,692 | |
| 2007 | 2,522 | |
| 2006 | 2,522 | |
| 2005 | 2,522 | |
| 2004 | 1,456 | |
| 2003 | 1,456 | |
| 2002 | 1,456 | |
| 2001 | 1,430 | |
| 2000 | 1,430 |
Source
Published by ILO, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.
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