Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Austria
Austria: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data was 127.8 Index, 2020=100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Austria, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2020=100.
Analysis
In 2025, labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Austria stood at 127.8 Index, 2020=100. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Austria peaked at 127.8 Index, 2020=100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 71.5 Index, 2020=100, in 2009.
Austria ranks 14th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.5 Index, 2020=100 | 71.5 Index, 2020=100 | 71.5 Index, 2020=100 | 1 |
| 2010s | 83.53 Index, 2020=100 | 73.1 Index, 2020=100 | 93.9 Index, 2020=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.1 Index, 2020=100 | 100 Index, 2020=100 | 127.8 Index, 2020=100 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Austria?
- Labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Austria was 127.8 Index, 2020=100 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 127.8 Index, 2020=100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.5 Index, 2020=100 in 2009.
- How does Austria rank for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data?
- Austria ranks 14th out of 32 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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