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

Latvia: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - country weights was 1.7 in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
1.7
Change on year
up 30.8%
World rank
24th
of 29 countries
All-time high
1.7
in 2007
All-time low
0.6
in 1996
Years of data
12
1996–2007

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

00.511.51996200120071996: 0.61997: 0.61998: 0.71999: 0.72000: 0.82001: 0.82002: 0.72003: 0.82004: 0.82005: 12006: 1.32007: 1.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 1.7 for labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - country weights in 2007. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.8% on the previous year and up 183.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - country weights in Latvia peaked at 1.7 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.6, in 1996.

Latvia ranks 24th of 29 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - country weights in Latvia, 1996 to 2007.
Year Value Change
1996 0.6
1997 0.6 +0.0%
1998 0.7 +16.7%
1999 0.7 +0.0%
2000 0.8 +14.3%
2001 0.8 +0.0%
2002 0.7 -12.5%
2003 0.8 +14.3%
2004 0.8 +0.0%
2005 1 +25.0%
2006 1.3 +30.0%
2007 1.7 +30.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.65 0.6 0.7 4
2000s 0.9875 0.7 1.7 8

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 21 Luxembourg 3.1 compare
  2. 21 Slovenia 3.1 compare
  3. 23 Lithuania 2.1 compare
  4. 24 Bulgaria 1.7 compare
  5. 26 Estonia 1.4 compare
  6. 27 Cyprus 1 compare
  7. 27 Iceland 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - country weights in Latvia?
Labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - country weights in Latvia was 1.7 in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - country weights recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 1.7 in 2007.
What is the lowest labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - country weights recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6 in 1996.
How does Latvia rank for labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - country weights?
Latvia ranks 24th out of 29 countries with data for 2007.
Is labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - country weights rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 183.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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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