Malta vs Slovakia: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly
Malta
123.2
in 2026
Slovakia
140.7
in 2026
Malta rank
14th
Slovakia rank
11th
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly over time
- Malta
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 140.7 against 123.2 in Malta, a difference of 17.5.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 14th and Slovakia ranks 11th of 27 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.97 | 50.35 | 9.62 | Malta |
| 2010s | 86.78 | 77.64 | 9.14 | Malta |
| 2020s | 115.84 | 132.67 | 16.83 | Slovakia |
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, Malta or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 140.7 against 123.2 in Malta as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly between Malta and Slovakia?
- 17.5, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Slovakia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2026.
- How do Malta and Slovakia rank globally for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly?
- Malta ranks 14th and Slovakia ranks 11th 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.