Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value in Germany
Germany: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value was 124 Index, 2000=100 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
124 Index, 2000=100
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
22nd
of 24 countries
All-time high
124 Index, 2000=100
in 2008
All-time low
101.1 Index, 2000=100
in 1996
Years of data
13
1996–2008
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value in Germany, 1996–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2000=100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value in Germany is 124 Index, 2000=100, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value in Germany peaked at 124 Index, 2000=100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 101.1 Index, 2000=100, in 1996.
That places Germany 22nd out of 24 countries with data for 2008, putting it 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 in Germany, year by year
| Year | Index, 2000=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 101.1 Index, 2000=100 | — |
| 1997 | 102 Index, 2000=100 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 103.9 Index, 2000=100 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 106.5 Index, 2000=100 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 109.8 Index, 2000=100 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 112.2 Index, 2000=100 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 114.4 Index, 2000=100 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 115.4 Index, 2000=100 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 116.1 Index, 2000=100 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 116.2 Index, 2000=100 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 117.7 Index, 2000=100 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 119.4 Index, 2000=100 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 124 Index, 2000=100 | +3.9% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 124 Index, 2000=100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 183.25 Index, 2000=100, 68% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Germany's 124 Index, 2000=100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 183.25 Index, 2000=100, 68% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103.38 Index, 2000=100 | 101.1 Index, 2000=100 | 106.5 Index, 2000=100 | 4 |
| 2000s | 116.13 Index, 2000=100 | 109.8 Index, 2000=100 | 124 Index, 2000=100 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 19 Finland 140.6 Index, 2000=100 compare
- 20 Netherlands 140.4 Index, 2000=100 compare
- 20 Netherlands 140.4 Index, 2000=100 compare
- 23 Poland 109.8 Index, 2000=100 compare
- 23 Poland 109.8 Index, 2000=100 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value in Germany?
- Labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value in Germany was 124 Index, 2000=100 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 124 Index, 2000=100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.1 Index, 2000=100 in 1996.
- How does Germany rank for labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value?
- Germany ranks 22nd out of 24 countries with data for 2008.
- Is labour cost index by nace rev. 1.1 activity - nominal value rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. 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, quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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