Portugal vs Romania: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data

Portugal
110.6 Index, 2020=100
in 2026
Romania
110.25 Index, 2020=100
in 2026
Portugal rank
17th
Romania rank
19th

Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data over time

  • Portugal
  • Romania
406080100120140199520102026

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 110.6 Index, 2020=100 against 110.25 Index, 2020=100 in Romania, a difference of 0.35 Index, 2020=100.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 17th and Romania ranks 19th of 46 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 88.36 Index, 2020=100 45.38 Index, 2020=100 42.99 Index, 2020=100 Portugal
2000s 97 Index, 2020=100 72.05 Index, 2020=100 24.95 Index, 2020=100 Portugal
2010s 104.89 Index, 2020=100 102.56 Index, 2020=100 2.33 Index, 2020=100 Portugal
2020s 109.47 Index, 2020=100 130.07 Index, 2020=100 20.6 Index, 2020=100 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data, Portugal or Romania?
Portugal, at 110.6 Index, 2020=100 against 110.25 Index, 2020=100 in Romania as of 2026.
What is the difference in labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data between Portugal and Romania?
0.35 Index, 2020=100, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
32 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2026.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data?
Portugal ranks 17th and Romania ranks 19th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Portugal vs Romania: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 10 November 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/labour-productivity-and-unit-labour-costs-quarterly-data/portugal/romania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/labour-productivity-and-unit-labour-costs-quarterly-data/portugal/romania/">Portugal vs Romania: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data
Unit
Index, 2020=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,587 data points, 1980–2026
Last refreshed