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Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value, quarterly data by country

Countries reporting
24
Highest
568.9 Index, 2000=100
Romania
Lowest
109.8 Index, 2000=100
Poland
Median
183.25 Index, 2000=100
Years covered
13
1996–2008
Data points
251

What the numbers show

Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value, quarterly data is currently reported for 24 countries. The highest value is 568.9 Index, 2000=100 in Romania; the lowest is 109.8 Index, 2000=100 in Poland.

The median across all reporting countries is 183.25 Index, 2000=100, and the mean is 202.34 Index, 2000=100.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.

Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Romania 568.9 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 1,000.4% volatile
2 Latvia 344.5 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 240.1% rising
2 Latvia 344.5 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 240.1% rising
4 Hungary 236.5 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 171.5% rising
5 Bulgaria 232.7 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 164.4% rising
6 Slovakia 214.6 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 120.8% rising
6 Slovakia 214.6 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 120.8% rising
8 Estonia 205.9 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 89.9% rising
8 Estonia 205.9 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 89.9% rising
10 Lithuania 200.8 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 95.9% rising
10 Lithuania 200.8 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 95.9% rising
12 Czechia 187.4 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 98.7% rising
13 Slovenia 179.1 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 123.9% rising
13 Slovenia 179.1 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 123.9% rising
15 Portugal 148 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 34.2% rising
16 Luxembourg 143.8 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 42.0% rising
17 United Kingdom 142 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 59.2% rising
17 United Kingdom 142 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 59.2% rising
19 Finland 140.6 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 38.9% rising
20 Netherlands 140.4 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 65.0% rising
20 Netherlands 140.4 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 65.0% rising
22 Germany 124 Index, 2000=100 2008 up 19.3% rising
23 Poland 109.8 Index, 2000=100 2006 — rising
23 Poland 109.8 Index, 2000=100 2006 — rising

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Indicator
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value, quarterly data
Unit
Index, 2000=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
24 places, 251 data points, 1996–2008
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