How much subsistence fishers, hunters, trappers and gatherers earn in each country
141 countries, median gross salary a year in dollars.
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
Where they earn the most
- Switzerland$68,680
- Iceland$68,440
- Denmark$62,690
- Belgium$59,490
- Luxembourg$57,510
Where pay goes furthest
- Belgium$68,210
- Denmark$59,970
- Iceland$59,850
- Luxembourg$58,300
- Netherlands$54,200
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland estimate | $68,680 | $5,723 | CHF 61,800 | $53,590 |
| 2 | Iceland estimate | $68,440 | $5,704 | kr 8,719,700 | $59,850 |
| 3 | Denmark estimate | $62,690 | $5,224 | kr 414,700 | $59,970 |
| 4 | Belgium estimate | $59,490 | $4,957 | €52,640 | $68,210 |
| 5 | Luxembourg estimate | $57,510 | $4,793 | €50,900 | $58,300 |
| 6 | Norway estimate | $47,200 | $3,933 | kr 427,100 | $49,060 |
| 7 | Netherlands estimate | $46,990 | $3,916 | €41,590 | $54,200 |
| 8 | Finland estimate | $46,400 | $3,867 | €41,060 | $51,200 |
| 9 | Austria estimate | $45,850 | $3,821 | €40,570 | $54,070 |
| 10 | Canada | $42,980 | $3,582 | CA$60,460 | |
| 11 | Sweden estimate | $39,540 | $3,295 | kr 385,900 | $43,690 |
| 12 | Ireland estimate | $37,570 | $3,131 | €33,250 | $36,780 |
| 13 | United States estimate | $36,300 | $3,025 | $36,300 | |
| 14 | United Kingdom estimate | $34,560 | $2,880 | £26,250 | $37,420 |
| 15 | Germany estimate | $32,560 | $2,713 | €29,160 | $42,990 |
| 16 | Slovenia estimate | $32,440 | $2,703 | €28,710 | $48,420 |
| 17 | Cyprus estimate | $30,920 | $2,576 | €27,360 | $46,200 |
| 18 | Israel estimate | $25,770 | $2,148 | ₪83,260 | $20,570 |
| 19 | Italy estimate | $25,660 | $2,138 | €22,710 | $35,210 |
| 20 | Spain estimate | $25,630 | $2,136 | €22,680 | $37,320 |
| 21 | Estonia estimate | $23,430 | $1,953 | €20,740 | $30,870 |
| 22 | Czechia estimate | $22,610 | $1,884 | Kč 487,300 | $33,760 |
| 23 | South Korea estimate | $22,000 | $1,833 | ₩28,409,400 | $31,430 |
| 24 | France estimate | $21,480 | $1,790 | €19,000 | $25,950 |
| 25 | Malta estimate | $20,510 | $1,709 | €17,960 | $28,570 |
| 26 | Lithuania estimate | $20,170 | $1,681 | €17,850 | $32,480 |
| 27 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $19,000 | $1,583 | HK$147,500 | $22,850 |
| 28 | Slovakia estimate | $18,880 | $1,573 | €16,700 | $29,530 |
| 29 | Greece estimate | $18,260 | $1,522 | €16,360 | $27,860 |
| 30 | Latvia estimate | $17,520 | $1,460 | €15,510 | $28,090 |
| 31 | Croatia estimate | $17,470 | $1,456 | €15,640 | $29,680 |
| 32 | Poland estimate | $16,450 | $1,371 | zł 63,950 | $29,990 |
| 33 | Bahamas estimate | $16,070 | $1,339 | BSD 16,070 | $14,520 |
| 34 | Romania estimate | $15,850 | $1,321 | lei 74,920 | $32,500 |
| 35 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $13,790 | $1,149 | KM 23,930 | $31,120 |
| 36 | Portugal estimate | $11,760 | $980 | €10,410 | $18,120 |
| 37 | Qatar estimate | $10,440 | $870 | QAR 38,000 | $13,420 |
| 38 | Uruguay estimate | $10,420 | $868 | UYU 418,800 | $14,300 |
| 39 | Costa Rica estimate | $10,300 | $858 | ₡5,185,600 | $16,490 |
| 40 | Hungary estimate | $10,120 | $843 | Ft 3,259,500 | $17,470 |
| 41 | Serbia estimate | $9,935 | $828 | RSD 8,792 | $19,520 |
| 42 | Puerto Rico estimate | $9,837 | $820 | $10,490 | |
| 43 | Barbados estimate | $8,377 | $698 | BBD 16,750 | $6,981 |
| 44 | Bulgaria estimate | $7,693 | $641 | €6,890 | $16,420 |
| 45 | Tonga estimate | $7,068 | $589 | TOP 16,710 | $9,173 |
| 46 | Türkiye estimate | $7,001 | $583 | ₺276,200 | $15,570 |
| 47 | Chile estimate | $6,403 | $534 | CLP 6,041,700 | $13,000 |
| 48 | Belize estimate | $6,336 | $528 | BZD 12,670 | $9,925 |
| 49 | Peru estimate | $6,288 | $524 | PEN 22,430 | $11,640 |
| 50 | Maldives estimate | $6,224 | $519 | MVR 95,730 | $9,452 |
| 51 | Argentina estimate | $5,786 | $482 | ARS 7,180,000 | $10,860 |
| 52 | Guyana estimate | $5,739 | $478 | GYD 1,196,700 | $12,310 |
| 53 | Brunei estimate | $5,667 | $472 | BND 7,180 | $9,479 |
| 54 | Russia estimate | $5,128 | $427 | ₽377,700 | $14,670 |
| 55 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $4,991 | $416 | SAR 18,720 | $9,646 |
| 56 | Mexico estimate | $4,745 | $395 | MX$91,280 | $8,072 |
| 57 | Jordan estimate | $4,719 | $393 | JOD 3,351 | $10,430 |
| 58 | Palau estimate | $4,660 | $388 | $4,657 | |
| 59 | Mauritius estimate | $4,641 | $387 | Rs 215,400 | $10,820 |
| 60 | North Macedonia estimate | $4,382 | $365 | MKD 203,500 | $8,834 |
| 61 | Bolivia estimate | $4,329 | $361 | Bs 29,920 | $11,080 |
| 62 | Panama estimate | $4,307 | $359 | PAB 4,307 | $8,671 |
| 63 | Kiribati estimate | $4,306 | $359 | A$6,481 | $6,903 |
| 64 | Marshall Islands estimate | $4,229 | $352 | $4,257 | |
| 65 | Colombia estimate | $4,203 | $350 | COP 17,034,500 | $10,230 |
| 66 | El Salvador estimate | $4,148 | $346 | $8,848 | |
| 67 | Moldova estimate | $4,132 | $344 | MDL 71,800 | $8,184 |
| 68 | Fiji estimate | $4,112 | $343 | FJD 9,327 | $10,070 |
| 69 | Lebanon estimate | $3,969 | $331 | L£5,983,300 | $7,996 |
| 70 | Albania estimate | $3,910 | $326 | ALL 416,600 | $9,043 |
| 71 | Samoa estimate | $3,854 | $321 | WST 10,360 | $5,639 |
| 72 | Malaysia estimate | $3,743 | $312 | RM 15,740 | $10,010 |
| 73 | Paraguay estimate | $3,682 | $307 | ₲27,779,400 | $9,664 |
| 74 | Ecuador estimate | $3,590 | $299 | $8,131 | |
| 75 | Guatemala estimate | $3,506 | $292 | Q 26,920 | $7,845 |
| 76 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $3,490 | $291 | AED 12,820 | $5,190 |
| 77 | Brazil estimate | $3,427 | $286 | R$19,150 | $7,417 |
| 78 | Mongolia estimate | $3,376 | $281 | ₮11,966,700 | $10,140 |
| 79 | Dominican Republic estimate | $3,282 | $273 | DOP 203,400 | $8,545 |
| 80 | Honduras estimate | $3,228 | $269 | L 83,770 | $6,639 |
| 81 | Thailand estimate | $3,093 | $258 | ฿101,700 | $9,590 |
| 82 | Vanuatu estimate | $3,087 | $257 | VUV 299,200 | $2,526 |
| 83 | Vietnam estimate | $2,971 | $248 | ₫71,799,900 | $10,030 |
| 84 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $2,959 | $247 | FCFA 1,795,000 | $6,509 |
| 85 | Kazakhstan estimate | $2,875 | $240 | ₸937,400 | $7,468 |
| 86 | Botswana estimate | $2,790 | $233 | P 34,510 | $6,547 |
| 87 | Philippines estimate | $2,541 | $212 | ₱145,600 | $7,019 |
| 88 | Cambodia estimate | $2,505 | $209 | ៛10,052,000 | $6,825 |
| 89 | Georgia estimate | $2,499 | $208 | ₾8,051 | $7,500 |
| 90 | Eswatini estimate | $2,383 | $199 | SZL 42,620 | |
| 91 | Tunisia estimate | $2,039 | $170 | TND 5,983 | $7,295 |
| 92 | Comoros estimate | $2,014 | $168 | CF 837,700 | $3,673 |
| 93 | Armenia estimate | $1,978 | $165 | ֏955,000 | $5,737 |
| 94 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $1,908 | $159 | FCFA 897,500 | $2,879 |
| 95 | Uzbekistan estimate | $1,889 | $157 | UZS 20,869,600 | $6,958 |
| 96 | Jamaica estimate | $1,804 | $150 | JMD 200,100 | $2,863 |
| 97 | Timor-Leste estimate | $1,795 | $150 | $4,029 | |
| 98 | Bhutan estimate | $1,716 | $143 | BTN 143,600 | $6,878 |
| 99 | Burkina Faso estimate | $1,661 | $138 | F CFA 966,400 | $5,005 |
| 100 | Cape Verde estimate | $1,659 | $138 | CVE 164,900 | $3,273 |
| 101 | Yemen estimate | $1,585 | $132 | YER 348,000 | $5,254 |
| 102 | Laos estimate | $1,478 | $123 | ₭20,742,200 | $5,588 |
| 103 | Suriname estimate | $1,453 | $121 | SRD 35,900 | $4,015 |
| 104 | Cameroon estimate | $1,427 | $119 | FCFA 704,800 | $2,946 |
| 105 | Sri Lanka estimate | $1,426 | $119 | Rs 430,800 | $4,924 |
| 106 | Sudan estimate | $1,423 | $119 | SDG 777,800 | $3,468 |
| 107 | Nepal estimate | $1,393 | $116 | Rs 145,600 | $4,797 |
| 108 | India estimate | $1,373 | $114 | ₹119,700 | $6,032 |
| 109 | Ukraine estimate | $1,332 | $111 | ₴34,040 | $5,480 |
| 110 | Bangladesh estimate | $1,242 | $104 | ৳143,600 | $4,353 |
| 111 | Senegal estimate | $1,234 | $103 | F CFA 718,000 | $3,170 |
| 112 | Indonesia estimate | $1,212 | $101 | Rp 19,224,600 | $3,766 |
| 113 | Egypt estimate | $1,205 | $100 | E£54,600 | $7,854 |
| 114 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,115 | $93 | ؋85,660 | $5,426 |
| 115 | Pakistan estimate | $1,014 | $84 | Rs 285,000 | $4,358 |
| 116 | Djibouti estimate | $1,008 | $84 | DJF 179,100 | $1,819 |
| 117 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,005 | $84 | K 1,388,100 | $3,187 |
| 118 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $998 | $83 | F CFA 622,300 | $2,677 |
| 119 | Mali estimate | $987 | $82 | F CFA 598,300 | $3,110 |
| 120 | South Africa estimate | $917 | $76 | R 15,100 | $2,036 |
| 121 | Ghana estimate | $892 | $74 | GH₵11,200 | $2,133 |
| 122 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $863 | $72 | F CFA 538,500 | $2,439 |
| 123 | Mozambique estimate | $843 | $70 | MZN 53,850 | $2,232 |
| 124 | Liberia estimate | $834 | $69 | LRD 834 | $2,068 |
| 125 | Gambia estimate | $683 | $57 | GMD 32,910 | $2,208 |
| 126 | Guinea estimate | $523 | $44 | FG 4,802,600 | $1,595 |
| 127 | Benin estimate | $499 | $42 | F CFA 311,100 | $1,514 |
| 128 | Zambia estimate | $457 | $38 | ZK 11,970 | $1,582 |
| 129 | Lesotho estimate | $417 | $35 | LSL 7,646 | $1,245 |
| 130 | Angola estimate | $413 | $34 | Kz 359,000 | $1,154 |
| 131 | Ethiopia estimate | $410 | $34 | ETB 17,950 | $1,336 |
| 132 | Niger estimate | $384 | $32 | F CFA 239,300 | $1,177 |
| 133 | Togo estimate | $384 | $32 | F CFA 239,300 | $1,085 |
| 134 | Uganda estimate | $361 | $30 | UGX 1,296,400 | $986 |
| 135 | Chad estimate | $288 | $24 | FCFA 179,500 | $849 |
| 136 | Malawi estimate | $263 | $22 | MWK 95,730 | $805 |
| 137 | Nigeria estimate | $243 | $20 | ₦359,000 | $1,352 |
| 138 | Rwanda estimate | $236 | $20 | RF 311,100 | $861 |
| 139 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $236 | $20 | CDF 238,300 | $485 |
| 140 | Burundi estimate | $187 | $16 | BIF 359,000 | $566 |
| 141 | Kenya estimate | $70 | $6 | KES 7,180 | $166 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).