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

Finland: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data was 116.9 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
116.9
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
28th
of 32 countries
All-time high
116.9
in 2025
All-time low
59.1
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Finland, 2000–2025

02550751001252000201220252000: 59.12001: 63.42002: 65.82003: 682004: 70.52005: 73.42006: 75.72007: 80.92008: 84.62009: 87.22010: 88.22011: 89.82012: 92.92013: 94.82014: 96.32015: 97.72016: 98.22017: 96.72018: 97.82019: 99.32020: 1002021: 103.42022: 106.32023: 109.92024: 112.12025: 116.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Finland is 116.9, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Finland peaked at 116.9 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 59.1, in 2000.

Finland ranks 28th of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.86 59.1 87.2 10
2010s 95.17 88.2 99.3 10
2020s 108.1 100 116.9 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 25 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 120.1 compare
  2. 26 Sweden 119.9 compare
  3. 27 Belgium 118.8 compare
  4. 29 Spain 116.5 compare
  5. 30 Denmark 115.3 compare
  6. 31 France 115.1 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Finland?
Labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Finland was 116.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 116.9 in 2025.
What is the lowest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 59.1 in 2000.
How does Finland rank for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data?
Finland ranks 28th 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 Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland 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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Indicator
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 826 data points, 1996–2025
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