Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Croatia

Croatia: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data was 164.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
164.5
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
10th
of 41 countries
All-time high
164.5
in 2025
All-time low
86.5
in 2010
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Croatia, 2008–2025

0501001502008201620252008: 93.92009: 88.32010: 86.52011: 88.82012: 91.62013: 92.52014: 922015: 93.42016: 87.52017: 91.82018: 972019: 100.52020: 1002021: 1032022: 1122023: 128.22024: 147.62025: 164.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Croatia stood at 164.5. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Croatia peaked at 164.5 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 86.5, in 2010.

Croatia ranks 10th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Croatia, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 93.9 —
2009 88.3 -6.0%
2010 86.5 -2.0%
2011 88.8 +2.7%
2012 91.6 +3.2%
2013 92.5 +1.0%
2014 92 -0.5%
2015 93.4 +1.5%
2016 87.5 -6.3%
2017 91.8 +4.9%
2018 97 +5.7%
2019 100.5 +3.6%
2020 100 -0.5%
2021 103 +3.0%
2022 112 +8.7%
2023 128.2 +14.5%
2024 147.6 +15.1%
2025 164.5 +11.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.1 88.3 93.9 2
2010s 92.16 86.5 100.5 10
2020s 125.88 100 164.5 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 7 Romania 170 compare
  2. 8 Poland 167.1 compare
  3. 8 Poland 167.1 compare
  4. 10 Croatia 164.5 compare
  5. 12 Latvia 153.4 compare
  6. 12 Latvia 153.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Croatia?
Labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Croatia was 164.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 164.5 in 2025.
What is the lowest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 86.5 in 2010.
How does Croatia rank for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data?
Croatia ranks 10th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia 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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Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data
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Eurostat
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45 places, 1,040 data points, 1996–2025
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