Minimum wage in Burundi

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SMIG under Ordonnance ministérielle 650/11/88 of 30 April 1988 (FBu 160 per day in Bujumbura and Gitega, FBu 105 elsewhere, per WageIndicator and the press; not a source). Nothing published: no official text of the ordinance is online. On 13 May 2026 the Ministry presented a proposed update (FBu 9,000/day Bujumbura and Gitega, 8,000 Ngozi and Rumonge, 7,000 other towns, 6,000 rural, per Burundi Eco), but no signed ordinance was found as of 2026-09-27.

1 level of law

How this rate is resolved

The highest minimum that covers the work location applies.

Employers must pay the highest minimum that covers the work location. WageTable checks each level in turn:

  1. Burundi

Burundi sets no rule of its own on record.

Burundi

Enforcement