Finland vs Germany: Labour cost index by NACE: nominal value, quarterly … 2 quarterly
Finland
131.9
in 2026
Germany
134.8
in 2026
Finland rank
27th
Germany rank
25th
Labour cost index by NACE: nominal value, quarterly … 2 quarterly over time
- Finland
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 134.8 against 131.9 in Finland, a difference of 2.9.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 27th and Germany ranks 25th of 36 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.61 | 76.32 | 4.71 | Germany |
| 2010s | 86.87 | 92.23 | 5.36 | Germany |
| 2020s | 104.4 | 119.47 | 15.07 | Germany |
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, Finland or Germany?
- Germany, at 134.8 against 131.9 in Finland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly between Finland and Germany?
- 2.9, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Finland and Germany rank globally for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly?
- Finland ranks 27th and Germany ranks 25th 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.