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Belize Minimum Wage, Labor Law, and Employment Data Sheet
$5.00
International CurrencyBelize has a government-mandated minimum wage, and no worker in Belize can be paid less then this mandatory minimum rate of pay. Employers in Belize who fail to pay the Minimum Wage may be subject to punishment by Belize's government.
What is the Belize Minimum Wage?
Belize's Minimum Wage is the lowest amount a worker can be legally paid for his work. Most countries have a nation-wide minimum wage that all workers must be paid.
The Belize minimum wage rate is BZ$2.50 an hour for those in agriculture and agro-industry; and BZ$3.00 for manual and domestic workers. Belize's minimum wage was last changed in N/A .
How does Belize's minimum wage compare to the minimum wage in other countries?
Belize's yearly minimum wage is $5.00 in International Currency. International Currency is a measure of currency based on the value of the United States dollar in 2009. There are countries with a higher Minimum Wage then Belize, and Belize is in the top 0 percent of all countries based on the yearly minimum wage rate.
Facts and statistics about Belize
Belize is a country located in the Central America region with a population of 241,000 and an average life span of 70.9 years.
| Local Name | Belize |
| Gross National Product | 630 |
| Government Type | Constitutional Monarchy |
| Current Leader | Elisabeth II |
| Independence Year | 1981 |
| Continent & Region | North America, Central America |
| Surface Area | 22,696 square kilometers |
| ISO 3166 Country Code | BZ |
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