Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - country weights in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)
European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020): Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - country weights was 1,194 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - country weights in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2008–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) recorded 1,194 for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - country weights in 2018.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - country weights in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) peaked at 1,234 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,175, in 2009.
That places European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 1st out of 42 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - country weights in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,202 | — |
| 2009 | 1,175 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 1,185 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1,181 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1,196 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1,191 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1,206 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1,234 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 1,207 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 1,195 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 1,194 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,188 | 1,175 | 1,202 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,199 | 1,181 | 1,234 | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - country weights in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
- Labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - country weights in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) was 1,194 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - country weights recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,234 in 2015.
- What is the lowest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - country weights recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,175 in 2009.
- How does European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) rank for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - country weights?
- European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 1st out of 42 countries with data for 2018.
- Is labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - country weights rising or falling in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - country weights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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