Germany (2025)
148.7
Index (2010=100)
+4.3% YoY
YoY Change
+4.3%
Trend
up
Series length
26
years of data

Data

Germany Nominal Unit Labour Costs (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year Index (2010=100) YoY Change
2025 148.7 +4.3%
2024 142.6 +5.1%
2023 135.7 +7.8%
2022 125.9 +3.8%
2021 121.3 -0.6%
2020 122.1 +3.2%
2019 118.4 +2.9%
2018 115 +3.0%
2017 111.6 +1.0%
2016 110.5 +1.2%
2015 109.2 +1.8%
2014 107.3 +1.4%
2013 105.8 +2.2%
2012 103.5 +3.3%
2011 100.2 +0.2%
2010 100 -1.4%
2009 101.4 +6.9%
2008 94.9 +2.8%
2007 92.3 -0.3%
2006 92.6 -2.3%

About this Dataset

Germany recorded 148.7 Index (2010=100) in 2025. The latest change was +4.3%. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from 92.3 Index (2010=100) in 2007 to 148.7 Index (2010=100) in 2025.

This page tracks nominal unit labour costs per hour worked in Germany (index 2010=100).

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks nominal unit labour costs per hour worked in Germany (index 2010=100). It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations).

The series is at its highest recorded level, 148.7 Index (2010=100) in 2025, up from a low of 92.3 Index (2010=100) in 2007. The latest change was +4.3%.