Spain vs United Kingdom: Hourly labour costs by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity

Spain
16.86
in 2007
United Kingdom
23.37
in 2007
Spain rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
7th

Hourly labour costs by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 23.37 against 16.86 in Spain, a difference of 6.51.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 28 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 14.3 18.18 3.87 United Kingdom
2000s 14.94 23.46 8.52 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity, Spain or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 23.37 against 16.86 in Spain as of 2007.
What is the difference in hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity between Spain and United Kingdom?
6.51, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
10 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2007.
How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity?
Spain ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Hourly labour costs by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Hourly labour costs by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 275 data points, 1995–2008
Last refreshed