Labor market, S1 - Additional requirements for collective dismissal by country
The SRD contains data on a wide range of structural policies across different countries. These policies are things that affect how markets function, like labor laws, regulations on businesses, and trade policies.
Countries reporting
90
Highest
1
Jordan
Lowest
0.335
Burkina Faso
Median
0.8646
Years covered
42
1973–2014
Data points
3,515
What the numbers show
Labor market, S1 - Additional requirements for collective dismissal is currently reported for 90 countries. The highest value is 1 in Jordan; the lowest is 0.335 in Burkina Faso.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.8646, and the mean is 0.8419.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 6 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (up 41.7%), and the largest decrease in Burkina Faso (down 66.5%).
Labor market, S1 - Additional requirements for collective dismissal: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mexico | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Algeria | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Madagascar | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Egypt | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Thailand | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Morocco | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kenya | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Malaysia | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Georgia | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Ghana | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | El Salvador | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Guatemala | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Hong Kong (China) | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Jamaica | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Uzbekistan | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | India | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Singapore | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Brazil | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Paraguay | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Senegal | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Philippines | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Viet Nam | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bangladesh | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Uruguay | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Pakistan | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | New Zealand | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Nepal | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Chile | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Nicaragua | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cameroon | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tunisia | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Costa Rica | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Nigeria | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 42 | Russian Federation | 0.8979 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 43 | United States of America | 0.8762 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 44 | Ukraine | 0.8667 | 2014 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 44 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.8667 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 46 | Indonesia | 0.8625 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 47 | Japan | 0.8534 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 48 | Canada | 0.8501 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 49 | Ecuador | 0.8425 | 2014 | unchanged | rising |
| 50 | South Africa | 0.8404 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 51 | Czechia | 0.8167 | 2014 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 52 | Sweden | 0.8125 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 52 | Netherlands | 0.8125 | 2014 | up 0.2% | falling |
| 54 | Bulgaria | 0.7979 | 2014 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 55 | Australia | 0.793 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 56 | Republic of Korea | 0.7792 | 2014 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 57 | Israel | 0.775 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 57 | Belarus | 0.775 | 2014 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 59 | Norway | 0.7682 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 60 | Ethiopia | 0.7672 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 61 | Estonia | 0.7609 | 2014 | up 8.1% | falling |
| 61 | Lithuania | 0.7609 | 2014 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 63 | Switzerland | 0.7542 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 64 | Germany | 0.7523 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 65 | Uganda | 0.75 | 2014 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 66 | Hungary | 0.7484 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 67 | Türkiye | 0.7375 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 68 | Latvia | 0.7333 | 2014 | up 1.7% | falling |
| 69 | Finland | 0.7265 | 2014 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 70 | Mozambique | 0.725 | 2014 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 71 | Romania | 0.7022 | 2014 | up 14.6% | falling |
| 72 | Denmark | 0.6917 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 73 | Ireland | 0.6813 | 2014 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 74 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 0.6792 | 2014 | up 41.7% | falling |
| 75 | Colombia | 0.6713 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 76 | France | 0.6593 | 2014 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 77 | Austria | 0.6522 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 78 | Albania | 0.6097 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 79 | Greece | 0.6022 | 2014 | up 1.9% | falling |
| 80 | Portugal | 0.58 | 2014 | down 14.8% | rising |
| 81 | Spain | 0.5708 | 2014 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 82 | Zimbabwe | 0.5607 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 83 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.5563 | 2014 | down 44.4% | falling |
| 84 | China | 0.5542 | 2014 | down 44.6% | falling |
| 85 | Argentina | 0.5531 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 86 | Italy | 0.5172 | 2014 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 87 | Peru | 0.5134 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 88 | Poland | 0.504 | 2014 | unchanged | falling |
| 89 | Belgium | 0.4718 | 2014 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 90 | Burkina Faso | 0.335 | 2014 | down 66.5% | falling |
About this data
The SRD contains data on a wide range of structural policies across different countries. These policies are things that affect how markets function, like labor laws, regulations on businesses, and trade policies.