Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly d in Spain
Spain: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly d was 114 Index, 2020=100 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly d in Spain, 2000–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2020=100.
Analysis
In 2026, labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly d in Spain stood at 114 Index, 2020=100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly d in Spain peaked at 122.6 Index, 2020=100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 62.7 Index, 2020=100, in 2000.
That places Spain 26th out of 27 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.25 Index, 2020=100 | 62.7 Index, 2020=100 | 92.2 Index, 2020=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.57 Index, 2020=100 | 91.8 Index, 2020=100 | 100.6 Index, 2020=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.79 Index, 2020=100 | 103.9 Index, 2020=100 | 122.6 Index, 2020=100 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly d in Spain?
- Labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly d in Spain was 114 Index, 2020=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly d recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 122.6 Index, 2020=100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly d recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.7 Index, 2020=100 in 2000.
- How does Spain rank for labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly d?
- Spain ranks 26th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is labour cost index by nace rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly d rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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