European Union - Labour cost index: Services of the business economy was 3.70 % 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: Services of the business economy - last updated from the EUROSTAT on March of 2026. Historically, European Union - Labour cost index: Services of the business economy reached a record high of 6.50 % year-on-year in December of 2022 and a record low of 0.00 % year-on-year in June of 2021.



Labour Cost Index: Services Of The Business Economy
Country Last Previous Unit Reference
Bulgaria 11.30 11.90 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Croatia 11.00 10.70 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Greece 9.10 9.90 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Lithuania 9.00 8.40 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Poland 8.30 9.40 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Estonia 8.20 12.50 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Hungary 8.10 9.70 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Czech Republic 8.00 8.50 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Romania 7.80 10.50 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Netherlands 6.40 6.30 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Slovakia 5.80 7.20 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Portugal 5.40 3.30 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Sweden 4.10 4.30 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Luxembourg 4.10 1.10 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Latvia 4.00 8.30 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Finland 3.90 4.70 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Cyprus 3.90 3.80 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Ireland 3.90 3.10 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Spain 3.50 4.20 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Germany 3.40 5.70 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Belgium 3.40 3.60 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Euro Area 3.20 4.60 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Denmark 2.60 2.60 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Austria 2.30 5.40 % year-on-year Sep 2025
France 2.20 2.20 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Italy 1.90 4.40 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Slovenia 1.40 5.70 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Malta -0.30 0.60 % year-on-year Sep 2025

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