Minimum wage to rise in Belarus from January 1, 2024

6 декабря 2023

In Belarus, the minimum wage will increase. From January 1, its size will amount to Br626 - an increase of Br72. Social orientation is still in the priority of the state policy. And the measures taken by the government are having the desired effect: the welfare level of Belarusians is growing. This is confirmed by the results of the study of the Ministry of Economy on the achievements of socio-economic development of the country over the past 30 years.

For example, the structure of household expenditures: in 1992, 9 times more expenditures were spent on the purchase of goods and payment for services than on savings. In 2022, this ratio is already different - 6 to 1. The share of essential goods has decreased in favor of medical, educational and other services, and the structure of nutrition has improved