Compensation of employees reaches its greatest weight in EU GDP in 2024

Employee compensation reaches its highest share of the EU GDP in 2024

In 2024, compensation of employees was the main component of income in the European Union (EU), representing 47.9% of GDP and 48.5% in the eurozone. This was an increase of 0.9 and 0.8 percentage points (pp) respectively compared to 2023. Fourteen countries exceeded the EU average in […]