Mexico vs Pakistan: Average hourly earnings of employees
Mexico
5.27 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Pakistan
5.35 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Mexico rank
44th
Pakistan rank
43rd
Average hourly earnings of employees over time
- Mexico
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 5.35 international-$ in 2021 prices against 5.27 international-$ in 2021 prices in Mexico, a difference of 0.08 international-$ in 2021 prices.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 44th and Pakistan ranks 43rd of 64 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.53 international-$ in 2021 prices | Mexico |
| 2010s | 3.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.44 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.8837 international-$ in 2021 prices | Mexico |
| 2020s | 3.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.83 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average hourly earnings of employees, Mexico or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 5.35 international-$ in 2021 prices against 5.27 international-$ in 2021 prices in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average hourly earnings of employees between Mexico and Pakistan?
- 0.08 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Pakistan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do Mexico and Pakistan rank globally for average hourly earnings of employees?
- Mexico ranks 44th and Pakistan ranks 43rd 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.