European Union - Labour cost index: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security was 2.80 % year-on-year in September of 2025, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for European Union - Labour cost index: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security - last updated from the EUROSTAT on February of 2026. Historically, European Union - Labour cost index: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security reached a record high of 6.50 % year-on-year in March of 2024 and a record low of 0.10 % year-on-year in March of 2021.



Labour Cost Index: Public Administration And Defence; Compulsory Social Security
Country Last Previous Unit Reference
Bulgaria 16.30 16.30 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Hungary 11.70 15.90 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Portugal 10.30 9.90 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Poland 9.20 5.70 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Lithuania 7.30 8.10 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Latvia 7.30 8.00 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Croatia 7.30 7.10 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Czech Republic 6.40 6.30 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Slovakia 5.60 12.00 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Germany 5.40 3.10 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Netherlands 5.00 6.90 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Luxembourg 5.00 3.90 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Ireland 4.30 1.80 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Estonia 3.80 6.40 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Finland 3.60 5.50 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Cyprus 3.60 3.70 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Belgium 3.10 3.20 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Sweden 3.00 3.10 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Denmark 2.70 0.80 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Euro Area 2.40 2.30 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Italy 1.80 0.60 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Slovenia 1.70 11.30 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Greece 0.80 12.00 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Austria -1.80 -2.40 % year-on-year Sep 2025

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