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

Poland: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data was 167.1 Index, 2020=100 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
167.1 Index, 2020=100
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
167.1 Index, 2020=100
in 2025
All-time low
34.6 Index, 2020=100
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

501001502000201220252000: 34.6 Index, 2020=1002001: 37.1 Index, 2020=1002002: 39.9 Index, 2020=1002003: 41.7 Index, 2020=1002004: 43.4 Index, 2020=1002005: 45.4 Index, 2020=1002006: 48 Index, 2020=1002007: 52.7 Index, 2020=1002008: 58.2 Index, 2020=1002009: 61.4 Index, 2020=1002010: 63.4 Index, 2020=1002011: 66.4 Index, 2020=1002012: 68.4 Index, 2020=1002013: 70.4 Index, 2020=1002014: 72.5 Index, 2020=1002015: 74.9 Index, 2020=1002016: 78.1 Index, 2020=1002017: 82.8 Index, 2020=1002018: 88.4 Index, 2020=1002019: 94.3 Index, 2020=1002020: 100 Index, 2020=1002021: 108.1 Index, 2020=1002022: 120.7 Index, 2020=1002023: 135.8 Index, 2020=1002024: 153.6 Index, 2020=1002025: 167.1 Index, 2020=100

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2020=100.

Analysis

Poland recorded 167.1 Index, 2020=100 for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 123.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Poland peaked at 167.1 Index, 2020=100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 34.6 Index, 2020=100, in 2000.

Poland ranks 7th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Poland, 2000 to 2025.
Year Index, 2020=100 Change
2000 34.6 Index, 2020=100 —
2001 37.1 Index, 2020=100 +7.2%
2002 39.9 Index, 2020=100 +7.5%
2003 41.7 Index, 2020=100 +4.5%
2004 43.4 Index, 2020=100 +4.1%
2005 45.4 Index, 2020=100 +4.6%
2006 48 Index, 2020=100 +5.7%
2007 52.7 Index, 2020=100 +9.8%
2008 58.2 Index, 2020=100 +10.4%
2009 61.4 Index, 2020=100 +5.5%
2010 63.4 Index, 2020=100 +3.3%
2011 66.4 Index, 2020=100 +4.7%
2012 68.4 Index, 2020=100 +3.0%
2013 70.4 Index, 2020=100 +2.9%
2014 72.5 Index, 2020=100 +3.0%
2015 74.9 Index, 2020=100 +3.3%
2016 78.1 Index, 2020=100 +4.3%
2017 82.8 Index, 2020=100 +6.0%
2018 88.4 Index, 2020=100 +6.8%
2019 94.3 Index, 2020=100 +6.7%
2020 100 Index, 2020=100 +6.0%
2021 108.1 Index, 2020=100 +8.1%
2022 120.7 Index, 2020=100 +11.7%
2023 135.8 Index, 2020=100 +12.5%
2024 153.6 Index, 2020=100 +13.1%
2025 167.1 Index, 2020=100 +8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.24 Index, 2020=100 34.6 Index, 2020=100 61.4 Index, 2020=100 10
2010s 75.96 Index, 2020=100 63.4 Index, 2020=100 94.3 Index, 2020=100 10
2020s 130.88 Index, 2020=100 100 Index, 2020=100 167.1 Index, 2020=100 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 4 Lithuania 171.8 Index, 2020=100 compare
  2. 4 Lithuania 171.8 Index, 2020=100 compare
  3. 6 Romania 170 Index, 2020=100 compare
  4. 7 Poland 167.1 Index, 2020=100 compare
  5. 9 Croatia 164.5 Index, 2020=100 compare
  6. 9 Croatia 164.5 Index, 2020=100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Poland?
Labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data in Poland was 167.1 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 167.1 Index, 2020=100 in 2025.
What is the lowest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 34.6 Index, 2020=100 in 2000.
How does Poland rank for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data?
Poland ranks 7th 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 Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 123.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data
Unit
Index, 2020=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
44 places, 1,025 data points, 1996–2025
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