India vs Italy: Strictness of employment protection — Temporary contracts
Strictness of employment protection — Temporary contracts over time
- India
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.88 0-6 scale against 1.81 0-6 scale in India, a difference of 0.07 0-6 scale.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
India ranks 19th and Italy ranks 16th of 41 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.81 0-6 scale | 2 0-6 scale | 0.1875 0-6 scale | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.81 0-6 scale | 2 0-6 scale | 0.1875 0-6 scale | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strictness of employment protection — temporary contracts, India or Italy?
- Italy, at 1.88 0-6 scale against 1.81 0-6 scale in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strictness of employment protection — temporary contracts between India and Italy?
- 0.07 0-6 scale, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Italy?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
- How do India and Italy rank globally for strictness of employment protection — temporary contracts?
- India ranks 19th and Italy ranks 16th 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
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