Colombia vs Greece: Strictness of employment protection — Temporary contracts

Colombia
1.88 0-6 scale
in 2025
Greece
2.25 0-6 scale
in 2025
Colombia rank
16th
Greece rank
13th

Strictness of employment protection — Temporary contracts over time

  • Colombia
  • Greece
012345198520052025

How they compare

Greece currently reports 2.25 0-6 scale against 1.88 0-6 scale in Colombia, a difference of 0.37 0-6 scale.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 16th and Greece ranks 13th of 41 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Greece Difference Ahead
2010s 1.88 0-6 scale 2.25 0-6 scale 0.375 0-6 scale Greece
2020s 1.88 0-6 scale 2.25 0-6 scale 0.375 0-6 scale Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strictness of employment protection — temporary contracts, Colombia or Greece?
Greece, at 2.25 0-6 scale against 1.88 0-6 scale in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in strictness of employment protection — temporary contracts between Colombia and Greece?
0.37 0-6 scale, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Greece?
12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Greece rank globally for strictness of employment protection — temporary contracts?
Colombia ranks 16th and Greece ranks 13th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Strictness of employment protection — Temporary contracts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Strictness of employment protection — Temporary contracts
Unit
0-6 scale
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
50 places, 1,336 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

The OECD indicators of employment protection are synthetic indicators of the strictness of regulation on dismissals and the use of temporary contracts. For each year, indicators refer to regulation in force on the 1st of January. For more information and full methodology, see OECD Indicators of Employment Protection webpage Last data update: May 2022 OECD statistics contact: ELS.Contact@oecd.org