DE · 2023 · tesem170

Nominal unit labour cost growth

Germany, 2023

Nominal unit labour cost growth
7.80
Germany, 2023
▲ 105.3% vs 2022 (3.80)
Analysis

In 2023, Germany's nominal unit labour cost growth increased by 105.3% compared to 2022, reaching 7.80.

Germany accounts for 114.7% of the EU-27 total of 6.80.

Germany ranks 18th 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 136.4% (from 3.30 in 2018).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#18 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2023
114.7%
EU-27: 6.80
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2009 2025