Ireland vs Slovakia: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data
Ireland
131.3
in 2025
Slovakia
144.2
in 2025
Ireland rank
13th
Slovakia rank
11th
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 144.2 against 131.3 in Ireland, a difference of 12.9.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 13th and Slovakia ranks 11th of 32 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.15 | 44.91 | 36.24 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 94.84 | 73.52 | 21.32 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 115.62 | 120.83 | 5.22 | Slovakia |
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, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 144.2 against 131.3 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 12.9, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data?
- Ireland ranks 13th and Slovakia ranks 11th of 32 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.