Bulgaria vs Hungary: Labour cost index by NACE: nominal value, quarterly … 2 quarterly
Bulgaria
200.1
in 2026
Hungary
186.6
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
3rd
Hungary rank
4th
Labour cost index by NACE: nominal value, quarterly … 2 quarterly over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 200.1 against 186.6 in Hungary, a difference of 13.5.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Hungary ranks 4th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.41 | 47.79 | 17.38 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 68.79 | 75.28 | 6.49 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 154.99 | 153.5 | 1.49 | 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, quarterly, Bulgaria or Hungary?
- Bulgaria, at 200.1 against 186.6 in Hungary as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 13.5, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly?
- Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Hungary ranks 4th of 36 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.