Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly in Croatia
Croatia: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly was 170.1 Index, 2020=100 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
170.1 Index, 2020=100
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
9th
of 35 countries
All-time high
170.1 Index, 2020=100
in 2026
All-time low
82.2 Index, 2020=100
in 2010
Years of data
19
2008–2026
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly in Croatia, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2020=100.
Analysis
In 2026, labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly in Croatia stood at 170.1 Index, 2020=100. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 98.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly in Croatia peaked at 170.1 Index, 2020=100 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 82.2 Index, 2020=100, in 2010.
Croatia ranks 9th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Index, 2020=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 90.9 Index, 2020=100 | — |
| 2009 | 84.2 Index, 2020=100 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 82.2 Index, 2020=100 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 87.3 Index, 2020=100 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 90 Index, 2020=100 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 90.1 Index, 2020=100 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 89.7 Index, 2020=100 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 90.3 Index, 2020=100 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 85.9 Index, 2020=100 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 91.6 Index, 2020=100 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 96.6 Index, 2020=100 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 99.5 Index, 2020=100 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 96.8 Index, 2020=100 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 101.5 Index, 2020=100 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 113 Index, 2020=100 | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 130.5 Index, 2020=100 | +15.5% |
| 2024 | 149.5 Index, 2020=100 | +14.6% |
| 2025 | 164.6 Index, 2020=100 | +10.1% |
| 2026 | 170.1 Index, 2020=100 | +3.3% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 170.1 Index, 2020=100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 138.35 Index, 2020=100, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 170.1 Index, 2020=100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 135.5 Index, 2020=100, 1.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.55 Index, 2020=100 | 84.2 Index, 2020=100 | 90.9 Index, 2020=100 | 2 |
| 2010s | 90.32 Index, 2020=100 | 82.2 Index, 2020=100 | 99.5 Index, 2020=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.29 Index, 2020=100 | 96.8 Index, 2020=100 | 170.1 Index, 2020=100 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly in Croatia?
- Labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly in Croatia was 170.1 Index, 2020=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 170.1 Index, 2020=100 in 2026.
- What is the lowest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.2 Index, 2020=100 in 2010.
- How does Croatia rank for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly?
- Croatia ranks 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
- Is labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.0%. 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, quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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