Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value, annual in Germany
Germany: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value, annual was 113.5 Index, 2000=100 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
113.5 Index, 2000=100
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
22nd
of 22 countries
All-time high
113.5 Index, 2000=100
in 2008
All-time low
91.5 Index, 2000=100
in 1996
Years of data
13
1996–2008
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value, annual in Germany, 1996–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2000=100.
Analysis
In 2008, labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value, annual in Germany stood at 113.5 Index, 2000=100. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value, annual in Germany peaked at 113.5 Index, 2000=100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 91.5 Index, 2000=100, in 1996.
Germany ranks 22nd of 22 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value, annual in Germany, year by year
| Year | Index, 2000=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 91.5 Index, 2000=100 | — |
| 1997 | 93 Index, 2000=100 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 94.6 Index, 2000=100 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 97 Index, 2000=100 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 100 Index, 2000=100 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 102.4 Index, 2000=100 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 104.7 Index, 2000=100 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 107 Index, 2000=100 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 108.1 Index, 2000=100 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 108.5 Index, 2000=100 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 109.8 Index, 2000=100 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 110.9 Index, 2000=100 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 113.5 Index, 2000=100 | +2.3% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 113.5 Index, 2000=100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 175.1 Index, 2000=100, 65% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Germany's 113.5 Index, 2000=100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 175.1 Index, 2000=100, 65% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.03 Index, 2000=100 | 91.5 Index, 2000=100 | 97 Index, 2000=100 | 4 |
| 2000s | 107.21 Index, 2000=100 | 100 Index, 2000=100 | 113.5 Index, 2000=100 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 20 Luxembourg 131.8 Index, 2000=100 compare
- 21 Portugal 130.2 Index, 2000=100 compare
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0549 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value, annual in Germany?
- Labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value, annual in Germany was 113.5 Index, 2000=100 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value, annual recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 113.5 Index, 2000=100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value, annual recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.5 Index, 2000=100 in 1996.
- How does Germany rank for labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value, annual?
- Germany ranks 22nd out of 22 countries with data for 2008.
- Is labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value, annual rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value, annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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