Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - country weights in Italy

Italy: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - country weights was 102.6 in 2007. ▬ Flat

Latest (2007)
102.6
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
4th
of 29 countries
All-time high
108.1
in 1997
All-time low
97.7
in 2000
Years of data
12
1996–2007

Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - country weights in Italy, 1996–2007

02550751001996200120071996: 107.21997: 108.11998: 102.71999: 101.72000: 97.72001: 98.62002: 100.62003: 103.62004: 103.42005: 103.72006: 103.52007: 102.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2007, labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - country weights in Italy stood at 102.6.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - country weights in Italy peaked at 108.1 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 97.7, in 2000.

Italy ranks 4th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - country weights in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - country weights in Italy, 1996 to 2007.
Year Value Change
1996 107.2
1997 108.1 +0.8%
1998 102.7 -5.0%
1999 101.7 -1.0%
2000 97.7 -3.9%
2001 98.6 +0.9%
2002 100.6 +2.0%
2003 103.6 +3.0%
2004 103.4 -0.2%
2005 103.7 +0.3%
2006 103.5 -0.2%
2007 102.6 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 104.92 101.7 108.1 4
2000s 101.71 97.7 103.7 8

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Germany 207.2 compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 185.3 compare
  3. 3 France 164.5 compare
  4. 5 Spain 83.6 compare
  5. 6 Netherlands 46.8 compare
  6. 7 Sweden 29.1 compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - country weights in Italy?
Labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - country weights in Italy was 102.6 in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - country weights recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 108.1 in 1997.
What is the lowest labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - country weights recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 97.7 in 2000.
How does Italy rank for labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - country weights?
Italy ranks 4th out of 29 countries with data for 2007.
Is labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - country weights rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - country weights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - country weights
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 343 data points, 1996–2007
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