Cyprus vs Slovakia: Average hourly labour cost per employee - Discontinued
Average hourly labour cost per employee - Discontinued over time
- Cyprus
- Slovakia
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 21.7 against 19.8 in Slovakia, a difference of 1.9.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 36th and Slovakia ranks 39th of 50 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.58 | 2.48 | 6.1 | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 11.69 | 4.16 | 7.52 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 16.25 | 9.55 | 6.7 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 19.38 | 16.57 | 2.82 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average hourly labour cost per employee - discontinued, Cyprus or Slovakia?
- Cyprus, at 21.7 against 19.8 in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average hourly labour cost per employee - discontinued between Cyprus and Slovakia?
- 1.9, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Slovakia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Slovakia rank globally for average hourly labour cost per employee - discontinued?
- Cyprus ranks 36th and Slovakia ranks 39th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Average hourly labour cost per employee - Discontinued. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data on labour cost is presented, whenever possible, in nominal terms and on the basis of the mean hourly labour cost per employee. Labour cost is the cost incurred by the employer in the employment of labour in a specified reference period. It comprises remuneration for work performed, payments in respect of time paid for but not worked, bonuses and gratuities, the cost of food, drink and other payments in kind, cost of workers' housing borne by employers, employers' social security expenditures, cost to the employer for vocational training, welfare services and miscellaneous items, such as transport of workers, work clothes and recruitment, together with taxes regarded as labour cost. For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.