Lithuania vs Uruguay: Strictness of employment protection — Temporary contracts

Lithuania
1.38 0-6 scale
in 2025
Uruguay
4 0-6 scale
in 2019
Lithuania rank
5th
Uruguay rank
3rd

Strictness of employment protection — Temporary contracts over time

  • Lithuania
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 4 0-6 scale against 1.38 0-6 scale in Lithuania, a difference of 2.62 0-6 scale.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 2.9 times Lithuania's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Lithuania ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 3rd of 7 groups.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strictness of employment protection — temporary contracts, Lithuania or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 4 0-6 scale against 1.38 0-6 scale in Lithuania as of 2019.
What is the difference in strictness of employment protection — temporary contracts between Lithuania and Uruguay?
2.62 0-6 scale, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Lithuania and Uruguay rank globally for strictness of employment protection — temporary contracts?
Lithuania ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 3rd of 7 groups.
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