{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"sk-unit-labour-costs","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/sk-unit-labour-costs","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/sk-unit-labour-costs/","title":"Slovakia Nominal Unit Labour Costs (2025)","description":"Slovakia's Nominal Unit Labour Costs: 166.1 Index (2010=100) in 2025, +5.2% YoY. Eurostat (NAMA_10_LP_ULC), 2000–2025.","domain":"macro","category":"Economy & Macro","keywords":["Macroeconomics","Eurostat","Slovakia","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Slovakia","temporal_coverage":"2000/2025","unit":"Index (2010=100)","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Slovakia 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":"Slovakia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Slovakia (2025)","value":"166.1","unit":"Index (2010=100)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+5.2% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+5.2%","unit":"Index (2010=100)"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"26","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Slovakia Nominal Unit Labour Costs"}],"observation_count":26,"observations":[{"period":"2000","value":76.666},{"period":"2001","value":79.107},{"period":"2002","value":82.729},{"period":"2003","value":86.005},{"period":"2004","value":87.555},{"period":"2005","value":90.278},{"period":"2006","value":91.739},{"period":"2007","value":92.534},{"period":"2008","value":96.582},{"period":"2009","value":103.169},{"period":"2010","value":100},{"period":"2011","value":101.199},{"period":"2012","value":102.16},{"period":"2013","value":103.235},{"period":"2014","value":103.769},{"period":"2015","value":104.105},{"period":"2016","value":106.937},{"period":"2017","value":111.962},{"period":"2018","value":116.263},{"period":"2019","value":122.804},{"period":"2020","value":127.682},{"period":"2021","value":128.116},{"period":"2022","value":137.601},{"period":"2023","value":149.742},{"period":"2024","value":157.91},{"period":"2025","value":166.106}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"Index (2010=100)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"166.1","yoyChange":"+5.2%"},{"year":"2024","value":"157.9","yoyChange":"+5.5%"},{"year":"2023","value":"149.7","yoyChange":"+8.8%"},{"year":"2022","value":"137.6","yoyChange":"+7.4%"},{"year":"2021","value":"128.1","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2020","value":"127.7","yoyChange":"+4.0%"},{"year":"2019","value":"122.8","yoyChange":"+5.6%"},{"year":"2018","value":"116.3","yoyChange":"+3.8%"},{"year":"2017","value":"112.0","yoyChange":"+4.7%"},{"year":"2016","value":"106.9","yoyChange":"+2.7%"},{"year":"2015","value":"104.1","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2014","value":"103.8","yoyChange":"+0.5%"},{"year":"2013","value":"103.2","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2012","value":"102.2","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2011","value":"101.2","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2010","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"-3.1%"},{"year":"2009","value":"103.2","yoyChange":"+6.8%"},{"year":"2008","value":"96.6","yoyChange":"+4.4%"},{"year":"2007","value":"92.5","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2006","value":"91.7","yoyChange":"+1.6%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks nominal unit labour costs per hour worked in Slovakia 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 166.1 Index (2010=100) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 76.7 in 2000. The latest reading of 166.1 in 2025 represents a change of +8.2."}]}