{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"dk-unit-labour-costs","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/dk-unit-labour-costs","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/dk-unit-labour-costs/","title":"Denmark Nominal Unit Labour Costs (2025)","description":"Denmark's Nominal Unit Labour Costs: 121 Index (2010=100) in 2025, +0.8% YoY. Eurostat (NAMA_10_LP_ULC), 2000–2025.","domain":"macro","category":"Economy & Macro","keywords":["Macroeconomics","Eurostat","Denmark","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Denmark","temporal_coverage":"2000/2025","unit":"Index (2010=100)","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Denmark Nominal Unit Labour Costs","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/NAMA_10_LP_ULC/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2000–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"26"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Denmark"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Denmark (2025)","value":"121","unit":"Index (2010=100)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.8% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.8%","unit":"Index (2010=100)"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"26","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Denmark Nominal Unit Labour Costs"}],"observation_count":26,"observations":[{"period":"2000","value":76.78},{"period":"2001","value":79.712},{"period":"2002","value":82.636},{"period":"2003","value":84.351},{"period":"2004","value":84.175},{"period":"2005","value":85.782},{"period":"2006","value":87.343},{"period":"2007","value":91.547},{"period":"2008","value":96.331},{"period":"2009","value":100.804},{"period":"2010","value":100},{"period":"2011","value":100.074},{"period":"2012","value":101.041},{"period":"2013","value":101.329},{"period":"2014","value":102.142},{"period":"2015","value":103.527},{"period":"2016","value":103.108},{"period":"2017","value":103.099},{"period":"2018","value":104.464},{"period":"2019","value":105.494},{"period":"2020","value":108.847},{"period":"2021","value":108.386},{"period":"2022","value":115.101},{"period":"2023","value":118.898},{"period":"2024","value":120.057},{"period":"2025","value":121.028}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"Index (2010=100)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"121.0","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2024","value":"120.1","yoyChange":"+1.0%"},{"year":"2023","value":"118.9","yoyChange":"+3.3%"},{"year":"2022","value":"115.1","yoyChange":"+6.2%"},{"year":"2021","value":"108.4","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2020","value":"108.8","yoyChange":"+3.2%"},{"year":"2019","value":"105.5","yoyChange":"+1.0%"},{"year":"2018","value":"104.5","yoyChange":"+1.3%"},{"year":"2017","value":"103.1","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2016","value":"103.1","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2015","value":"103.5","yoyChange":"+1.4%"},{"year":"2014","value":"102.1","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2013","value":"101.3","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2012","value":"101.0","yoyChange":"+1.0%"},{"year":"2011","value":"100.1","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2010","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"-0.8%"},{"year":"2009","value":"100.8","yoyChange":"+4.6%"},{"year":"2008","value":"96.3","yoyChange":"+5.2%"},{"year":"2007","value":"91.5","yoyChange":"+4.8%"},{"year":"2006","value":"87.3","yoyChange":"+1.8%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks nominal unit labour costs per hour worked in Denmark from 2000 to present (index 2010=100). Show cumulative cost increases and recent YoY changes. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"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)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 121 Index (2010=100) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 76.8 in 2000. The latest reading of 121 in 2025 represents a change of +0.9."}]}