Lower hourly labour costs were only in Bulgaria, at 3.5 euros, and in Romania, at 4.2 euros in 2010.
Lithuania's labour costs rose by 3.3 percent last year, from 5.3 euros in 2010.
Latvia's hourly labour costs increased by 3.5 percent, to 5.9 euros, while Estonia's went up by 5 percent to 8.1 euros.
The average labour cost per hour in Lithuania's business sector was 5.6 euros in 2009, down from 6 euros in 2088.
2012-05-04 13:14
Lithuanian labour among cheapest in EU
Lithuania's labour costs in 2011 were among the lowest in the European Union, at 5.5 euros per hour, according to the latest data from the EU statistical office Eurostat.
Lithuania's labour costs rose by 3.3 percent last year. / Juliaus Kalinsko / 15min nuotr.
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