Belarus: Labor cost
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The most recent value is 473.76 index points as of June 2026, an increase compared to the previous value of 458.41 index points. Historically, the average for Belarus from October 1993 to June 2026 is 89.35 index points. The minimum of 0 index points was recorded in October 1993, while the maximum of 475.08 index points was reached in December 2025.
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- Measure: index points
- Definition: The index reflects the level of the total compensation of employees in the economy. Labor costs are defined as core expenditure borne by employers for the purpose of employing staff. They include employee compensation, with wages and salaries in cash and in kind, employers' social security contributions and employment taxes regarded as labor costs minus any subsidies received.
- Source: National Statistical Portal of the Republic of Belarus
| Recent values | Belarus: Labor cost index |
|---|---|
| 2026 Jun | 473.76 |
| 2026 May | 458.41 |
| 2026 Apr | 450.69 |
| 2026 Mar | 454.18 |
| 2026 Feb | 418.65 |
| 2026 Jan | 420.8 |
| 2025 Dec | 475.08 |
| 2025 Nov | 412.65 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor force | 4.80 | 2025 | million people |
| Unemployment rate | 3.38 | 2025 | percent |
| Female unemployment | 2.68 | 2025 | percent |
| Male unemployment | 4.06 | 2025 | percent |
| Youth unemployment | 9.18 | 2025 | percent |
| Labor force participation | 62.75 | 2025 | percent |
| Labor force: percent female | 49.15 | 2025 | percent |
| Female labor force participation | 56.77 | 2025 | percent |
| Male labor force participation | 69.86 | 2025 | percent |
| Self-employment | 6.83 | 2025 | percent |
| Employment | 4.86 | Q2/2026 | million employed people |
| Unemployment rate | 2.06 | Q2/2026 | percent |
| Labor cost | 473.76 | 6/2026 | index points |