Poland vs Romania: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data

Poland
167.1 Index, 2020=100
in 2025
Romania
170 Index, 2020=100
in 2025
Poland rank
7th
Romania rank
6th

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

  • Poland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 170 Index, 2020=100 against 167.1 Index, 2020=100 in Poland, a difference of 2.9 Index, 2020=100.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 7th and Romania ranks 6th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 46.24 Index, 2020=100 21.58 Index, 2020=100 24.66 Index, 2020=100 Poland
2010s 75.96 Index, 2020=100 58.57 Index, 2020=100 17.39 Index, 2020=100 Poland
2020s 130.88 Index, 2020=100 130.1 Index, 2020=100 0.7833 Index, 2020=100 Poland

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, Poland or Romania?
Romania, at 170 Index, 2020=100 against 167.1 Index, 2020=100 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data between Poland and Romania?
2.9 Index, 2020=100, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Poland and Romania rank globally for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data?
Poland ranks 7th and Romania ranks 6th 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