Average hourly labour cost per employee - Discontinued in Israel
Israel: Average hourly labour cost per employee - Discontinued was 121.47 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Average hourly labour cost per employee - Discontinued in Israel, 2009–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Israel recorded 121.47 for average hourly labour cost per employee - discontinued in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average hourly labour cost per employee - discontinued in Israel peaked at 121.47 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62, in 2009.
Israel ranks 17th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Average hourly labour cost per employee - Discontinued in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 62 | — |
| 2010 | 65 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 78 | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 80 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 82 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 85 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 84.51 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 87.19 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 91 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 94.06 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 109.28 | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 118.8 | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 113.42 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 121.47 | +7.1% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 121.47 is above the median for high income countries, which is 44.84, 2.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62 | 62 | 62 | 1 |
| 2010s | 82.98 | 65 | 94.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.74 | 109.28 | 121.47 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More work & labour data for Israel
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4851 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.5042 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 11,997 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 579.95 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,762 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,985 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,747 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average hourly labour cost per employee - discontinued in Israel?
- Average hourly labour cost per employee - discontinued in Israel was 121.47 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average hourly labour cost per employee - discontinued recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 121.47 in 2024.
- What is the lowest average hourly labour cost per employee - discontinued recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 62 in 2009.
- How does Israel rank for average hourly labour cost per employee - discontinued?
- Israel ranks 17th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average hourly labour cost per employee - discontinued rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average hourly labour cost per employee - Discontinued. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data on labour cost is presented, whenever possible, in nominal terms and on the basis of the mean hourly labour cost per employee. Labour cost is the cost incurred by the employer in the employment of labour in a specified reference period. It comprises remuneration for work performed, payments in respect of time paid for but not worked, bonuses and gratuities, the cost of food, drink and other payments in kind, cost of workers' housing borne by employers, employers' social security expenditures, cost to the employer for vocational training, welfare services and miscellaneous items, such as transport of workers, work clothes and recruitment, together with taxes regarded as labour cost. For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.