Netherlands vs Spain: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - country weights

Netherlands
68.4
in 2024
Spain
81.8
in 2024
Netherlands rank
8th
Spain rank
7th

Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - country weights over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 81.8 against 68.4 in Netherlands, a difference of 13.4.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 32 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 66.6 94.25 27.65 Spain
2010s 64.55 79.25 14.7 Spain
2020s 66.7 79.38 12.68 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - country weights, Netherlands or Spain?
Spain, at 81.8 against 68.4 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - country weights between Netherlands and Spain?
13.4, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - country weights?
Netherlands ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - country weights. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - country weights
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 626 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed