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

Countries reporting
24
Highest
568.9
Romania
Lowest
109.8
Poland
Median
183.25
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 in Romania; the lowest is 109.8 in Poland.

The median across all reporting countries is 183.25, and the mean is 202.34.

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

Labour cost index by NACE: nominal value, quarterly … 1.1 quarterly: full country ranking

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

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