Belize vs Mexico: Average hourly earnings of employees
Belize
4.82 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Mexico
5.27 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Belize rank
47th
Mexico rank
44th
Average hourly earnings of employees over time
- Belize
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 5.27 international-$ in 2021 prices against 4.82 international-$ in 2021 prices in Belize, a difference of 0.45 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 47th and Mexico ranks 44th of 64 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.56 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.14 international-$ in 2021 prices | Belize |
| 2020s | 5.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average hourly earnings of employees, Belize or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 5.27 international-$ in 2021 prices against 4.82 international-$ in 2021 prices in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in average hourly earnings of employees between Belize and Mexico?
- 0.45 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Mexico?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Belize and Mexico rank globally for average hourly earnings of employees?
- Belize ranks 47th and Mexico ranks 44th of 64 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Average hourly earnings of employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross remuneration for time worked or work done, vacation, and other types of paid leave.