DE · 2018 · tesem170

Nominal unit labour cost growth

Germany, 2018

Nominal unit labour cost growth
3.30
Germany, 2018
▲ 135.7% vs 2017 (1.40)
Analysis

In 2018, Germany's nominal unit labour cost growth increased by 135.7% compared to 2017, reaching 3.30.

Germany accounts for 173.7% of the EU-27 total of 1.90.

Germany ranks 13th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 37.5% (from 2.40 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#13 of 25
% of EU-27 total · 2018
173.7%
EU-27: 1.90
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
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