Ireland vs Luxembourg: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly
Ireland
138.7
in 2026
Luxembourg
122.9
in 2026
Ireland rank
12th
Luxembourg rank
15th
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly over time
- Ireland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 138.7 against 122.9 in Luxembourg, a difference of 15.8.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 12th and Luxembourg ranks 15th of 27 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.28 | 73.14 | 10.14 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 95.8 | 98.4 | 2.6 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 120.51 | 121.54 | 1.03 | Luxembourg |
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, Ireland or Luxembourg?
- Ireland, at 138.7 against 122.9 in Luxembourg as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly between Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 15.8, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly?
- Ireland ranks 12th and Luxembourg ranks 15th 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.