BE · 2023 · tesem170
Nominal unit labour cost growth
Belgium, 2023
Nominal unit labour cost growth
6.70
Belgium, 2023
▲ 24.1% vs 2022 (5.40)
Analysis
In 2023, Belgium's nominal unit labour cost growth increased by 24.1% compared to 2022, reaching 6.70.
Belgium accounts for 98.5% of the EU-27 total of 6.80.
Belgium ranks 20th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 378.6% (from 1.40 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem170, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#20 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2023
98.5%
EU-27: 6.80
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2008 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem170