Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Argentina

Argentina: Labor market, S1 - Firing costs was 0.4909 in 2014. β–² Rising

Latest (2014)
0.4909
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
75th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.5643
in 1973
All-time low
0.3732
in 1975
Years of data
42
1973–2014

Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Argentina, 1973–2014

00.20.40.61973199320141973: 0.5641974: 0.5641975: 0.3731976: 0.3831977: 0.3831978: 0.3831979: 0.3831980: 0.3831981: 0.3831982: 0.3831983: 0.3831984: 0.3831985: 0.3831986: 0.3831987: 0.3831988: 0.3831989: 0.3831990: 0.3831991: 0.3831992: 0.3831993: 0.3831994: 0.3831995: 0.4791996: 0.4791997: 0.4791998: 0.4791999: 0.4532000: 0.4532001: 0.4532002: 0.4532003: 0.4532004: 0.4912005: 0.4912006: 0.4912007: 0.4912008: 0.4912009: 0.4912010: 0.4912011: 0.4912012: 0.4912013: 0.4912014: 0.491

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 0.4909 for labor market, s1 - firing costs in 2014.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor market, s1 - firing costs in Argentina peaked at 0.5643 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.3732, in 1975.

That places Argentina 75th out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.4336 0.3732 0.5643 7
1980s 0.3834 0.3834 0.3834 10
1990s 0.4286 0.3834 0.479 10
2000s 0.4756 0.4528 0.4909 10
2010s 0.4909 0.4909 0.4909 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 72 Belarus 0.5213 compare
  2. 73 Belgium 0.5 compare
  3. 73 Indonesia 0.5 compare
  4. 76 Viet Nam 0.4827 compare
  5. 77 Albania 0.4816 compare
  6. 78 Morocco 0.4737 compare

See the full ranking of 90 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor market, s1 - firing costs in Argentina?
Labor market, s1 - firing costs in Argentina was 0.4909 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.5643 in 1973.
What is the lowest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3732 in 1975.
How does Argentina rank for labor market, s1 - firing costs?
Argentina ranks 75th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is labor market, s1 - firing costs rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Labor market, S1 - Firing costs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labor market, S1 - Firing costs
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
90 places, 3,515 data points, 1973–2014
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