BG · 2025 · tesem170

Nominal unit labour cost growth

Bulgaria, 2025

Nominal unit labour cost growth
9.40
Bulgaria, 2025
▼ 18.3% vs 2024 (11.5)
Analysis

In 2025, Bulgaria's nominal unit labour cost growth decreased by 18.3% compared to 2024, reaching 9.40.

Bulgaria accounts for 284.8% of the EU-27 total of 3.30.

Bulgaria ranks 1st out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.0% (from 8.70 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem170, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#1 of 25
% of EU-27 total · 2025
284.8%
EU-27: 3.30
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025