Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Cameroon

Cameroon: Labor market, S1 - Firing costs was 0.858 in 2014. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2014)
0.858
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.858
in 1993
All-time low
0.8352
in 1973
Years of data
42
1973–2014

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

00.20.40.60.81973199320141973: 0.8351974: 0.8351975: 0.8351976: 0.8351977: 0.8351978: 0.8351979: 0.8351980: 0.8351981: 0.8351982: 0.8351983: 0.8351984: 0.8351985: 0.8351986: 0.8351987: 0.8351988: 0.8351989: 0.8351990: 0.8351991: 0.8351992: 0.8351993: 0.8581994: 0.8581995: 0.8581996: 0.8581997: 0.8581998: 0.8581999: 0.8582000: 0.8582001: 0.8582002: 0.8582003: 0.8582004: 0.8582005: 0.8582006: 0.8582007: 0.8582008: 0.8582009: 0.8582010: 0.8582011: 0.8582012: 0.8582013: 0.8582014: 0.858

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 0.858 for labor market, s1 - firing costs in 2014. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor market, s1 - firing costs in Cameroon peaked at 0.858 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.8352, in 1973.

Cameroon ranks 20th of 90 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8352 0.8352 0.8352 7
1980s 0.8352 0.8352 0.8352 10
1990s 0.8512 0.8352 0.858 10
2000s 0.858 0.858 0.858 10
2010s 0.858 0.858 0.858 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 17 Australia 0.8671 compare
  2. 18 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.8614 compare
  3. 19 Zimbabwe 0.8602 compare
  4. 21 Ghana 0.8564 compare
  5. 22 United Kingdom 0.8448 compare
  6. 23 Japan 0.8148 compare

See the full ranking of 90 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor market, s1 - firing costs in Cameroon?
Labor market, s1 - firing costs in Cameroon was 0.858 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 0.858 in 1993.
What is the lowest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8352 in 1973.
How does Cameroon rank for labor market, s1 - firing costs?
Cameroon ranks 20th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is labor market, s1 - firing costs rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cameroon 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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