Which has higher labor market, s1 - firing costs, Dominican Republic or Spain?

Dominican Republic, at 0.5551 against 0.5375 in Spain as of 2014.

What is the difference in labor market, s1 - firing costs between Dominican Republic and Spain?

0.0176, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Spain?

42 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Labor market, S1 - Firing costs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Spain: Labor market, S1 - Firing costs

Dominican Republic

0.5551

in 2014

Spain

0.5375

in 2014

Dominican Republic rank

68th

Spain rank

70th

Labor market, S1 - Firing costs over time

Dominican Republic
Spain

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.5551 against 0.5375 in Spain, a difference of 0.0176.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Spain ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 68th and Spain ranks 70th of 90 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.8723	0.7317	0.1406	Dominican Republic
1980s	0.8746	0.2888	0.5858	Dominican Republic
1990s	0.6193	0.3941	0.2252	Dominican Republic
2000s	0.5551	0.4683	0.0868	Dominican Republic
2010s	0.5551	0.5659	0.0108	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor market, s1 - firing costs, Dominican Republic or Spain?: Dominican Republic, at 0.5551 against 0.5375 in Spain as of 2014.
What is the difference in labor market, s1 - firing costs between Dominican Republic and Spain?: 0.0176, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Spain?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2014.
How do Dominican Republic and Spain rank globally for labor market, s1 - firing costs?: Dominican Republic ranks 68th and Spain ranks 70th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Labor market, S1 - Firing costs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labor market, S1 - Firing costs
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 90 places, 3,515 data points, 1973–2014
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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