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Hourly labour costs (annual change) — published history

Explained
-4.57.82001-Q12026-Q2

102 observations retrieved · Full available Eurostat series

PeriodPublished value
2026-Q22.2%
2026-Q12.8%
2025-Q42.6%
2025-Q32.3%
2025-Q23.5%
2025-Q14.1%
2024-Q44.3%
2024-Q34.3%
2024-Q23.5%
2024-Q12.5%
2023-Q42.2%
2023-Q32.6%
2023-Q22.4%
2023-Q11.6%
2022-Q41.8%
2022-Q30.6%
2022-Q21.1%
2022-Q10.9%
2021-Q40.7%
2021-Q31.5%
2021-Q2-4.5%
2021-Q1-0.5%
2020-Q41.9%
2020-Q32.0%
2020-Q27.8%
2020-Q14.3%
2019-Q41.7%
2019-Q31.4%
2019-Q21.8%
2019-Q12.0%
2018-Q42.4%
2018-Q31.9%
2018-Q22.2%
2018-Q10.7%
2017-Q40.4%
2017-Q31.2%
2017-Q20.5%
2017-Q11.2%
2016-Q40.1%
2016-Q3-0.5%
2016-Q2-1.0%
2016-Q1-1.2%
2015-Q4-0.1%
2015-Q3-0.1%
2015-Q20.0%
2015-Q10.7%
2014-Q4-0.4%
2014-Q30.4%
2014-Q20.5%
2014-Q10.2%
2013-Q41.7%
2013-Q31.0%
2013-Q21.5%
2013-Q12.0%
2012-Q41.7%
2012-Q32.3%
2012-Q21.6%
2012-Q10.9%
2011-Q41.2%
2011-Q31.0%
2011-Q21.1%
2011-Q12.4%
2010-Q42.2%
2010-Q32.9%
2010-Q23.7%
2010-Q13.0%
2009-Q43.2%
2009-Q33.1%
2009-Q23.6%
2009-Q13.6%
2008-Q42.8%
2008-Q34.9%
2008-Q23.9%
2008-Q14.3%
2007-Q44.5%
2007-Q31.1%
2007-Q20.5%
2007-Q11.5%
2006-Q4-0.6%
2006-Q34.3%
2006-Q25.6%
2006-Q12.7%
2005-Q46.0%
2005-Q32.2%
2005-Q21.1%
2005-Q13.9%
2004-Q43.8%
2004-Q30.8%
2004-Q24.3%
2004-Q13.8%
2003-Q43.0%
2003-Q36.0%
2003-Q23.9%
2003-Q12.9%
2002-Q43.1%
2002-Q33.6%
2002-Q23.8%
2002-Q14.3%
2001-Q45.5%
2001-Q35.0%
2001-Q24.5%
2001-Q14.5%

Hourly labour costs (annual change)

SOURCED

2.2%

Period
2026-Q2
Data age
3 months old · period end
Source updated
16 Sept 2026 · 25d old
Cadence
Quarterly
Next release
Date not confirmed · Eurostat calendar

Labour cost index for the business economy; a cost to employers, not take-home pay.

Source: Eurostat (lc_lci_r2_q)