Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly was 121.9 Index, 2020=100 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
121.9 Index, 2020=100
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
30th
of 35 countries
All-time high
132 Index, 2020=100
in 2025
All-time low
61.8 Index, 2020=100
in 2000
Years of data
27
2000–2026
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly in Luxembourg, 2000–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2020=100.
Analysis
In 2026, labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly in Luxembourg stood at 121.9 Index, 2020=100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly in Luxembourg peaked at 132 Index, 2020=100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 61.8 Index, 2020=100, in 2000.
That places Luxembourg 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Index, 2020=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61.8 Index, 2020=100 | — |
| 2001 | 64.1 Index, 2020=100 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 66.8 Index, 2020=100 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 69.8 Index, 2020=100 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 72.1 Index, 2020=100 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 75.1 Index, 2020=100 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 77.1 Index, 2020=100 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 78.9 Index, 2020=100 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 81.7 Index, 2020=100 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 84 Index, 2020=100 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 87.6 Index, 2020=100 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 91.7 Index, 2020=100 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 94 Index, 2020=100 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 97.1 Index, 2020=100 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 97.2 Index, 2020=100 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 97.4 Index, 2020=100 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 99.8 Index, 2020=100 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 104 Index, 2020=100 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 107.1 Index, 2020=100 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 108.1 Index, 2020=100 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 109.3 Index, 2020=100 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 113.2 Index, 2020=100 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 117.8 Index, 2020=100 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 128 Index, 2020=100 | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 127.6 Index, 2020=100 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 132 Index, 2020=100 | +3.4% |
| 2026 | 121.9 Index, 2020=100 | -7.7% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 121.9 Index, 2020=100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 138.35 Index, 2020=100, 88% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 121.9 Index, 2020=100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 135.5 Index, 2020=100, 90% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.14 Index, 2020=100 | 61.8 Index, 2020=100 | 84 Index, 2020=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.4 Index, 2020=100 | 87.6 Index, 2020=100 | 108.1 Index, 2020=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.4 Index, 2020=100 | 109.3 Index, 2020=100 | 132 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 Luxembourg?
- Labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly in Luxembourg was 121.9 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 Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 132 Index, 2020=100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.8 Index, 2020=100 in 2000.
- How does Luxembourg rank for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly?
- Luxembourg ranks 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
- Is labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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