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India 72nd on global list with average monthly wage of Rs 32,800: Report

Switzerland, where the average wage converted into rupees amounts to Rs 4,49,000 ($5,989), topped the ranking, while in Cuba the average wage is the lowest at Rs 2,700 ($36)

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Cuba, Uganda and Nigeria, close the ranking with wages between Rs 2,700 and Rs 13,800. Illustration: Binay Sinha

2 min read Last Updated : Aug 28 2020 | 8:01 PM IST

India has been ranked a lowly 72nd among 106 countries in terms of the average wage per month, while Switzerland topped the chart, according to a global ranking of average wages prepared by Picodi.com.

With an average monthly wage of Rs 32,800 ($437), India has been ranked a lowly 72nd among 106 countries surveyed by Picodi.com, an international e-commerce platform that provides discount coupons.

Switzerland, where the average wage converted into rupees amounts to Rs 4,49,000 ($5,989), topped the ranking, while in Cuba the average wage is the lowest at Rs 2,700 ($36), it said.

Switzerland was followed by Luxembourg

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