Country

Currency

Unit

2005

2006

Africa

Mauritius #

Rupee

Month

7798

8209

Egypt%

Pound

Week

..

..

America

Canada %&

Dollar

Hour

20.63

20.73

United States %

Dollar

Hour

16.56

16.82

Asia

India %

Rupee

Month

..

..

Japan #

Yen

Month

292100

299600

Sri Lanka%

Rupee

Day

336.49

..

Europe

Slovakia #

Koruna

Month

17604

18817

France %

Euro

Month

..

..

United Kingdom #&

Pound

Hour

12.51

12.96

Germany %

Euro

Hour

15.60

15.74

Oceania

Australia #

Dollar

Hour

Not applicable

25.36

New Zealand #

Dollar

Hour

19.58

..

 Source : ILO website (www.ilo.org)

# Employees

& = Incl. Overtime 

% = Wage earners