Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Estonia
Estonia: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data was 149.8 Index, 2020=100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Estonia, 2001–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2020=100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Estonia is 149.8 Index, 2020=100, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 100.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Estonia peaked at 149.8 Index, 2020=100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 24.6 Index, 2020=100, in 2001.
That places Estonia 13th out of 40 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Index, 2020=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 24.6 Index, 2020=100 | — |
| 2002 | 27.5 Index, 2020=100 | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 30.4 Index, 2020=100 | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 32.6 Index, 2020=100 | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 36.2 Index, 2020=100 | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 42 Index, 2020=100 | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 50.5 Index, 2020=100 | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 58.1 Index, 2020=100 | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 57.1 Index, 2020=100 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 55.9 Index, 2020=100 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 58.2 Index, 2020=100 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 61.8 Index, 2020=100 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 66.5 Index, 2020=100 | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 71.1 Index, 2020=100 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 74.8 Index, 2020=100 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 78.9 Index, 2020=100 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 84.9 Index, 2020=100 | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 90.8 Index, 2020=100 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 97.9 Index, 2020=100 | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 100 Index, 2020=100 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 106.4 Index, 2020=100 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 116.2 Index, 2020=100 | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 129.9 Index, 2020=100 | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 139.1 Index, 2020=100 | +7.1% |
| 2025 | 149.8 Index, 2020=100 | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.89 Index, 2020=100 | 24.6 Index, 2020=100 | 58.1 Index, 2020=100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 74.08 Index, 2020=100 | 55.9 Index, 2020=100 | 97.9 Index, 2020=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.57 Index, 2020=100 | 100 Index, 2020=100 | 149.8 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 Estonia?
- Labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Estonia was 149.8 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 149.8 Index, 2020=100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.6 Index, 2020=100 in 2001.
- How does Estonia rank for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data?
- Estonia ranks 13th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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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