Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - item weights in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - item weights was 1,000 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,000
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 7 regions
All-time high
1,000
in 2008
All-time low
1,000
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - item weights in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - item weights in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) stood at 1,000. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - item weights in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 1,000 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,000, in 2008.
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - item weights in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,000 | — |
| 2009 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- 1 Austria 1,000 compare
- 1 Belgium 1,000 compare
- 1 Bulgaria 1,000 compare
- 1 Cyprus 1,000 compare
- 1 Czechia 1,000 compare
- 1 Germany 1,000 compare
- 1 Denmark 1,000 compare
- 1 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 1,000 compare
- 1 Estonia 1,000 compare
- 1 Greece 1,000 compare
- 1 Spain 1,000 compare
- 1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 1,000 compare
- 1 Finland 1,000 compare
- 1 France 1,000 compare
- 1 Croatia 1,000 compare
- 1 Hungary 1,000 compare
- 1 Ireland 1,000 compare
- 1 Iceland 1,000 compare
- 1 Italy 1,000 compare
- 1 Lithuania 1,000 compare
- 1 Luxembourg 1,000 compare
- 1 Latvia 1,000 compare
- 1 Malta 1,000 compare
- 1 Netherlands 1,000 compare
- 1 Norway 1,000 compare
- 1 Poland 1,000 compare
- 1 Portugal 1,000 compare
- 1 Romania 1,000 compare
- 1 Sweden 1,000 compare
- 1 Slovenia 1,000 compare
- 1 Slovakia 1,000 compare
- 1 Türkiye 1,000 compare
- 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,000 compare
More work & labour data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 266,546 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 266,546 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 70.7% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.9 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - item weights in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - item weights in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 1,000 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - item weights recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,000 in 2008.
- What is the lowest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - item weights recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 in 2008.
- How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - item weights?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st out of 7 regions with data for 2024.
- Is labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - item weights rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - item weights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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