Poland vs Romania: Labour cost index by NACE: nominal value, quarterly … 2 quarterly
Poland
168.6
in 2026
Romania
174.8
in 2026
Poland rank
11th
Romania rank
9th
Labour cost index by NACE: nominal value, quarterly … 2 quarterly over time
- Poland
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 174.8 against 168.6 in Poland, a difference of 6.2.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 11th and Romania ranks 9th of 36 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.78 | 23.39 | 24.39 | Poland |
| 2010s | 77.71 | 60.64 | 17.07 | Poland |
| 2020s | 141.39 | 140.5 | 0.8857 | Poland |
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, Poland or Romania?
- Romania, at 174.8 against 168.6 in Poland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly between Poland and Romania?
- 6.2, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Poland and Romania rank globally for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly?
- Poland ranks 11th and Romania ranks 9th 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.