Hourly labour costs by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Switzerland
Switzerland: Hourly labour costs by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity was 35.46 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
35.46
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
1st
of 28 countries
All-time high
35.46
in 2008
All-time low
31.07
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2008
Hourly labour costs by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Switzerland, 2000–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2008, hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity in Switzerland stood at 35.46. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity in Switzerland peaked at 35.46 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 31.07, in 2000.
That places Switzerland 1st out of 28 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
Hourly labour costs by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.07 | — |
| 2002 | 34.73 | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 33.42 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 34.26 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 35.46 | +3.5% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 35.46 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.84, 2.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 35.46 is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.71, 2.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More work & labour data for Switzerland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0651 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0485 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0817 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6452 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,038 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,842 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,568 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,558 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,126 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity in Switzerland?
- Hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity in Switzerland was 35.46 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 35.46 in 2008.
- What is the lowest hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.07 in 2000.
- How does Switzerland rank for hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity?
- Switzerland ranks 1st out of 28 countries with data for 2008.
- Is hourly labour costs by nace rev. 1.1 activity rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hourly labour costs by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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