Belgium vs Malta: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly
Belgium
122.4
in 2025
Malta
123.2
in 2026
Belgium rank
16th
Malta rank
14th
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly over time
- Belgium
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 123.2 against 122.4 in Belgium, a difference of 0.8.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 16th and Malta ranks 14th of 27 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.95 | 59.97 | 23.98 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 104.21 | 86.78 | 17.44 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 122.17 | 114.62 | 7.55 | Belgium |
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, quarterly, Belgium or Malta?
- Malta, at 123.2 against 122.4 in Belgium as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly between Belgium and Malta?
- 0.8, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malta?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Malta rank globally for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Malta ranks 14th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.