Labour income share, economic activity
| Branches | Periods | Labour income share (%) | Compensation of employees (mln euro) | Imputed labour income (mln euro) | Net operating surplus (mln euro) | Remuneration of labour (mln euro) | Remuneration of labour and capital (mln euro) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-U All economic activities | 1995 | 77.7 | 165,485 | 25,628 | 80,442 | 191,113 | 245,927 |
| A-U All economic activities | 1996 | 77.3 | 171,905 | 26,652 | 84,919 | 198,557 | 256,824 |
| A-U All economic activities | 1997 | 76.2 | 181,552 | 29,309 | 95,264 | 210,861 | 276,816 |
| A-U All economic activities | 1998 | 75.8 | 194,591 | 30,563 | 102,401 | 225,154 | 296,992 |
| A-U All economic activities | 1999 | 77.0 | 209,544 | 32,307 | 104,447 | 241,851 | 313,991 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2000 | 77.2 | 226,691 | 34,371 | 111,466 | 261,062 | 338,157 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2001 | 77.3 | 239,070 | 36,945 | 118,168 | 276,015 | 357,238 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2002 | 77.8 | 251,061 | 37,038 | 119,129 | 288,099 | 370,190 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2003 | 78.2 | 257,855 | 37,051 | 119,301 | 294,906 | 377,156 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2004 | 76.8 | 261,594 | 36,958 | 127,066 | 298,552 | 388,660 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2005 | 75.3 | 265,786 | 38,034 | 137,931 | 303,820 | 403,717 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2006 | 73.5 | 274,630 | 40,887 | 154,652 | 315,517 | 429,282 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2007 | 72.9 | 290,422 | 43,024 | 166,950 | 333,446 | 457,372 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2008 | 73.5 | 307,606 | 43,777 | 170,448 | 351,383 | 478,054 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2009 | 77.5 | 312,196 | 42,884 | 145,717 | 355,080 | 457,913 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2010 | 76.2 | 311,717 | 44,773 | 156,069 | 356,490 | 467,786 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2011 | 76.5 | 319,557 | 46,176 | 158,747 | 365,733 | 478,304 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2012 | 77.1 | 323,867 | 46,198 | 156,413 | 370,065 | 480,280 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2013 | 76.9 | 324,676 | 46,487 | 157,764 | 371,163 | 482,440 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2014 | 77.3 | 328,166 | 48,630 | 159,410 | 376,796 | 487,576 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2015 | 75.7 | 330,267 | 50,980 | 173,209 | 381,247 | 503,476 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2016 | 76.7 | 340,586 | 54,194 | 174,435 | 394,780 | 515,021 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2017 | 76.1 | 352,818 | 57,121 | 185,620 | 409,939 | 538,438 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2018 | 76.4 | 369,840 | 60,390 | 193,428 | 430,230 | 563,268 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2019 | 76.7 | 388,869 | 63,758 | 201,200 | 452,627 | 590,069 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2020* | 79.0 | 402,735 | 64,348 | 188,791 | 467,083 | 591,526 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2021* | 77.3 | 419,764 | 69,066 | 212,503 | 488,830 | 632,267 |
| Source: CBS. | |||||||
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This table presents data on the labour income share and the components used to calculate it. The labour income share is a measure of the distribution of earned income between providers of labour (employees and the self-employed) and providers of capital.
Data available from: 1995.
Status of the figures:
Data from 1995 up to and including 2019 are final. Data of 2020 and 2021 are provisional.
Changes as of July 6th 2021:
Data of 2021 have been added. Data of All economic activities excluding mining and quarrying, financial institutions, renting, buying, selling real estate, public administration and services, education and health and social work activities (A-U (excl. B, K, L, O, P and Q) have been added to this table.
When will new figures be published?
Provisional data are published 6 months after the end of the reporting year. Final data are released 18 months after the end of the reporting year.
Description topics
- The share of compensation of labor (employees and self-employed) in the total earned income of a country.
- Compensation of employees
- The total compensation, in cash or in kind, due by an employer to an employee for the work performed during a reporting period. The compensation of employees is equal to the total of wages and social contributions at the expense of employers.
- Imputed labour income
- Imputed labour income by self-employed and family workers.
- Net operating surplus
- The surplus that remains after compensation of employees and taxes less subsidies on production and imports have been subtracted from the sum of value added at basic prices. For the self-employed (who are part of the sector households) the surplus is called mixed income, it is partly a reward for their entrepreneurship compensation for their labour.
- Remuneration of labour
- Remuneration of labour and capital