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Hourly labour costs (annual change) — published history

Explained
-4.711.82003-Q32026-Q2

62 observations retrieved · Full available Eurostat series

PeriodPublished value
2026-Q21.8%
2026-Q11.4%
2025-Q4-2.4%
2025-Q3-0.8%
2025-Q21.6%
2025-Q11.3%
2024-Q44.8%
2024-Q34.4%
2024-Q23.1%
2024-Q15.2%
2023-Q40.1%
2023-Q34.8%
2023-Q24.9%
2023-Q17.9%
2022-Q411.8%
2022-Q36.5%
2022-Q28.8%
2022-Q14.2%
2021-Q47.9%
2021-Q34.9%
2021-Q24.7%
2021-Q1-0.6%
2020-Q4-4.7%
2020-Q3-2.5%
2020-Q2-4.5%
2020-Q10.3%
2019-Q41.2%
2015-Q46.8%
2015-Q37.7%
2015-Q25.8%
2015-Q17.3%
2014-Q46.5%
2014-Q33.5%
2014-Q25.6%
2014-Q12.6%
2013-Q41.9%
2013-Q32.8%
2013-Q24.1%
2013-Q16.1%
2012-Q43.9%
2012-Q34.4%
2012-Q23.5%
2012-Q14.3%
2011-Q47.0%
2007-Q42.8%
2007-Q3-1.3%
2007-Q23.9%
2007-Q15.5%
2006-Q43.2%
2006-Q34.9%
2006-Q21.5%
2006-Q11.6%
2005-Q4-0.6%
2005-Q32.9%
2005-Q23.5%
2005-Q12.5%
2004-Q47.9%
2004-Q33.1%
2004-Q21.1%
2004-Q14.1%
2003-Q43.8%
2003-Q34.4%

Hourly labour costs (annual change)

SOURCED

1.8%

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)