Bulgaria vs Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022): Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data

Bulgaria
183.4 Index, 2020=100
in 2025
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
119.9 Index, 2020=100
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
2nd
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank
4th

Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 183.4 Index, 2020=100 against 119.9 Index, 2020=100 in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), a difference of 63.5 Index, 2020=100.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.5 times Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 2nd and Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 4th of 40 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) Difference Ahead
2000s 45 Index, 2020=100 81.3 Index, 2020=100 36.3 Index, 2020=100 Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
2010s 65.34 Index, 2020=100 89.46 Index, 2020=100 24.12 Index, 2020=100 Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
2020s 136.9 Index, 2020=100 108.8 Index, 2020=100 28.1 Index, 2020=100 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data, Bulgaria or Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
Bulgaria, at 183.4 Index, 2020=100 against 119.9 Index, 2020=100 in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data between Bulgaria and Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
63.5 Index, 2020=100, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank globally for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data?
Bulgaria ranks 2nd and Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 4th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data. 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 - nominal value, annual data
Unit
Index, 2020=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,025 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed