European Union - Labour cost index: Business economy was 4.40 % year-on-year in June 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: Business economy - last updated from the EUROSTAT on December of 2025. Historically, European Union - Labour cost index: Business economy reached a record high of 6.10 % year-on-year in December of 2022 and a record low of -0.20 % year-on-year in June of 2021.



Labour Cost Index: Business Economy
Country Last Previous Unit Reference
Bulgaria 12.80 12.90 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Romania 11.70 16.80 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Croatia 10.70 12.70 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Greece 10.30 8.40 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Hungary 9.90 9.20 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Poland 9.50 9.20 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Latvia 8.70 9.50 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Lithuania 8.60 8.10 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Czech Republic 8.10 8.40 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Slovakia 8.00 6.30 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Netherlands 6.30 6.10 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Slovenia 5.70 10.00 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Austria 4.90 5.60 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Cyprus 4.50 4.10 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Spain 4.20 4.40 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Italy 4.20 5.40 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Finland 4.20 6.00 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Euro Area 4.00 3.90 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Germany 4.00 2.50 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Ireland 3.70 6.20 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Belgium 3.60 3.50 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Sweden 3.40 3.90 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Portugal 3.10 4.70 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Denmark 2.30 2.90 % year-on-year Jun 2025
France 2.00 2.90 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Malta 1.50 1.00 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Luxembourg 1.20 3.60 % year-on-year Jun 2025

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