Germany vs Spain: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data
Germany
105.28 Index, 2020=100
in 2026
Spain
105.05 Index, 2020=100
in 2026
Germany rank
33rd
Spain rank
34th
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Germany currently reports 105.28 Index, 2020=100 against 105.05 Index, 2020=100 in Spain, a difference of 0.23 Index, 2020=100.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Spain ahead.
Germany ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 34th of 46 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.92 Index, 2020=100 | 100.66 Index, 2020=100 | 9.75 Index, 2020=100 | Spain |
| 2000s | 96.56 Index, 2020=100 | 100.37 Index, 2020=100 | 3.81 Index, 2020=100 | Spain |
| 2010s | 101.65 Index, 2020=100 | 108.67 Index, 2020=100 | 7.03 Index, 2020=100 | Spain |
| 2020s | 104.33 Index, 2020=100 | 107.73 Index, 2020=100 | 3.4 Index, 2020=100 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data, Germany or Spain?
- Germany, at 105.28 Index, 2020=100 against 105.05 Index, 2020=100 in Spain as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data between Germany and Spain?
- 0.23 Index, 2020=100, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2026.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data?
- Germany ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 34th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.