European Union - Labour cost index: Industry (except construction) was 3.00 % year-on-year in June of 2026, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for European Union - Labour cost index: Industry (except construction) - last updated from the EUROSTAT on September of 2026. Historically, European Union - Labour cost index: Industry (except construction) reached a record high of 6.10 % year-on-year in September of 2023 and a record low of -1.00 % year-on-year in June of 2021.
Labour Cost Index: Industry (except Construction)
| Country |
Last |
Previous |
Unit |
Reference |
| Bulgaria |
12.20 |
14.10 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Croatia |
10.40 |
11.40 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Lithuania |
9.40 |
9.00 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Malta |
8.70 |
5.00 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Slovenia |
6.40 |
3.90 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Hungary |
6.40 |
6.30 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Greece |
5.70 |
6.60 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Netherlands |
5.60 |
3.80 |
% year-on-year |
Mar 2026 |
| Portugal |
5.10 |
6.20 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Latvia |
5.10 |
4.30 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Estonia |
4.90 |
6.60 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Cyprus |
4.90 |
4.40 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Slovakia |
4.20 |
5.20 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Czech Republic |
4.20 |
4.60 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Ireland |
3.80 |
3.00 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Belgium |
3.80 |
3.30 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2025 |
| Luxembourg |
3.70 |
3.30 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Finland |
3.30 |
3.50 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Sweden |
3.10 |
3.20 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Euro Area |
2.90 |
3.20 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Germany |
2.80 |
2.80 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Italy |
2.70 |
2.80 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Spain |
2.60 |
3.50 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Denmark |
2.60 |
3.00 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| France |
2.20 |
2.30 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |
| Austria |
1.70 |
1.80 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2026 |